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MODERATE COPD

Morning - I have just been diagnosed with Moderate COPD after a Spirometer test and to be honest was shocked. I've been very fit all my life, played rugby, professional...

Hi to all

My husband has Copd diagnosed in 2007 and he gets angry about things and how he is I understand hoe he feels but he's the one who has always smoked...

Pulmonary Rehab

Good 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...

How long do your exacerbations typically last?

I was diagnosed last year with Bronchiectasis and COPD (Emphysema). I'm in the midst of my 4th exacerbation in the past 15 months. This is day 8. The combo of...

shortness of breath / good oxygen level

New to the forum. I was diagnosed in June. Is it normal to have good oxygen reading but still be short of breath? Simple tasks and I can't catch my...

Lung Nodules

I am 55 years old and diagnosed with moderate COPD 5 years ago. I have given up smoking but I do vape. I was told 12 months ago that I...

Blood in mucus

I have been caughing up mucus with blood. Any one have info on this?...

Has anyone participated in a home respiratory program? They evaluate patient, check out how patient is using medications, inhalers and oxygen supplementary equipment. It is funded by Medicare. They work...

My goal is to become fit enough to attend Pulmonary Rehab classes. I want to make sure that I am using my medicine, inhalers and oxygen units for my best...

cut glass turning into cancer

I am wondering if anyone else has had ground glass in there lungs turning or being connected to lung cancer?...

Air Purifiers and Humidifiers

Hi All, I was wondering if anyone is or has used either an air purifier or humidifier. Have you seen any benefits in doing so? Thank you in advance....

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