A Disaster of a WeekLife seems to be throwing crazy at me lately, and this week is no exception. In Austin we had a major ice storm and on Monday might my power went...reactions18repliesTreatment
I learned something new for when the power goes out!This last week we had a power outage for about 7 hours or so. I only had 3 hours of a portable tank left and ended up in the Emergency...reactions1reply
MedicationsI have been prescribed 4 inhalers in total over the past year (by colour) the blue one did nothing the pink one was ok at the beginning the grey one...reactions14repliesBreathingDiagnosis
Getting more calories due to chronic weight lossHi. Still kind of new here but wanted to share something I discovered. I've been drinking those ensure and boost max protein shakes typically having around 320-350 calories. And typically...reactions3repliesCaregivingDiet & NutritionTips & Advice
Controlling Flare-Ups?Is there anyone that can advise on how to control Flare-Ups . I no they can't be stopped completely but is there any way of making easier . Especially when...reactions8repliesCoping
Does anyone else's oxygen tubing wrap around their neck?Problem with oxygen tubing being wrapped around my neck when I wake up (not good). Any practical solutions?...reactions5replies
COPD DeliriumHi guys. Not really having time to elaborate but. This might be approaching the end of the line for my mom. I'm not sure if I should be trying to...reactions7repliesEnd StageHospice & Palliative CareCaregiving
Testing without AlbuterolMy wife says she can't do mornings without her Albuterol long enough to get her test done at the hospital what do I do they just keep saying that she...reactions8repliesCaregivingPulmonary RehabilitationSmoking
Pulmonary RehabilitationGood afternoon all. I went to my evaluation for pulmonary rehab. The nurse was nice, but I was a little disappointed after her monitoring my blood oxygen after a 6...reactions19repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation
COPD APPETITE CHANGESMy wife has terrible trouble thinking of foods she can eat. Fewer all the time. She is 5 foot 6 inches. Only 97 lbs now. She still cant quit smoking!...reactions1replyCaregivingChronic BronchitisCoping