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Swollen feet and ankles.

Hi everybody, is anyone suffering with swollen ankles and feet, and is it connected to Copd , emphysema.My feet has caused me bother over time with Raynauds , Scleroderma but...

Copd stages

I definitely don't understand why some doctors do stage of copd and some doctors don't is there a reason for this and in the copd community we learn there are...

Cooking with gas

I’m curious. I have heard some people on oxygen still cook on gas stoves. I have been afraid to do that so I’d like to hear the opinions of others...

What causes a PESKY DRY COUGHING SPELL, TICKLISH RECEPTORS in Your THROAT?!? 9:56 AM, EST Sat Jan 2023 | By: HITE1955 With: ‘ Doug ‘ INOGEN ONE G5 | IO-...

What causes a PESKY DRY COUGHING SPELL, TICKLISH RECEPTORS in Your LUNGS?!? How CAN You TURN This COUGH, into a NICE “ GRAMPA SHOCK “ WET PRODUCTIVE COUGH, with Over...

42 year old please help me understand

Please help me understand my results. I had a CT scan for unrelated lung function reasons and the scan came back saying I have emphysema. I am 42 years old...

Oxygen Precautions

Hi, I am newly on oxygen after hospital release. I have been told not to run the hair dryer while it is on and not to smoke around it. Those...

Major Power Outage and another hospital follow up

I have stage 4 copd, emphysema, on 02 24/7. Hospitalized jan 11-14, then hospitalized again Jan 24-26. Put on 2 week course of Prednisone plus antibiotics. Still on those meds...

What do you do in the mornings

The mornings are so hard for me. I have trouble getting out of bed now for the past two days I have been vomiting a lot of mucus. Does this...

Lung valves

Has anyone gotten the Lung Valves? If so have they helped you?...

Oxygen portable tanks

As of January 2023, I was restricted by Apria Healthcare in only being dlv 24 E size portable takes per month. So started to fight this and picked up 24...

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