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Lung Hyperinflated

I had Bilateral Lung Volume Reduction. Only problem was lungs were so over-inflated that surgeon had to remove little pieces of lungs stuck to chest wall, piece by piece. This...

Alpha 1 gene and COPD

I was diagnosed with COPD roughly 15 years ago. My COPD has been very aggressive in its advance. My pulmonologist couldn't figure out why at the age of 60 my...

New to group

Hey am new to the group. Was diagnosed with severe COPD 2 years ago. On oxygen full time now. Just trying to figure out how everyone deals with different problems....

Oxyview out of business

Hi All I have been wearing Oxyview glasses for many years, they went out of business this year. If anyone wears them, have you found a solution to not being...

Anyone used CBD oil to reduce the anxiety of flares?

I have bad days and good days. Lately the bad has outweighed the good. I'm 82. I've had a good life. I've always been a half full glass kind of...

I'm new here

I and 73 years old. I was diagnosed with COPD in the late 90's. I walk one lap around the track every morning, and walk at least 2,000 steps per...

Difference in palliative and hospice care

Hello Friends, I’m sorry I have not been on in a while, I have been in and out of hospital a few times, just now getting back to normal. But...

Allergies

Any suggestions on cleaning supplies that won't effect breathing? I have tried many that say allergy free,natural etc and still get burning eyes tight chest and cough.has anyone found something...

Symptoms

Hi I have stage 4 Emphysema With no symptoms! I am needing a lung transplant I was diagnosed in 2018 non symptomatic I then had the Astra Zenica And 3...

Rough week !

Well this was one of those weeks I wish on no one! Ended up in the ER and a 3 day stay in the hospital. Lets just move to the...

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