Lung HyperinflatedI had Bilateral Lung Volume Reduction. Only problem was lungs were so over-inflated that surgeon had to remove little pieces of lungs...reactions6replies
Alpha 1 gene and COPDI was diagnosed with COPD roughly 15 years ago. My COPD has been very aggressive in its advance. My pulmonologist couldn't figure...reactions8repliesBreathing
New to groupHey am new to the group. Was diagnosed with severe COPD 2 years ago. On oxygen full time now. Just trying to...reactions9repliesNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
Oxyview out of businessHi All I have been wearing Oxyview glasses for many years, they went out of business this year. If anyone wears them...reactionsreplies
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...reactions14repliesBreathingDepressionFlares
I'm new hereI and 73 years old. I was diagnosed with COPD in the late 90's. I walk one lap around the track every...reactions16repliesEmphysema
Difference in palliative and hospice careHello Friends, I’m sorry I have not been on in a while, I have been in and out of hospital a few...reactions5repliesCaregivingEnd StageHospice & Palliative Care
AllergiesAny suggestions on cleaning supplies that won't effect breathing? I have tried many that say allergy free,natural etc and still get burning...reactions8replies
Symptoms Hi I have stage 4 Emphysema With no symptoms! I am needing a lung transplant I was diagnosed in 2018 non symptomatic...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Rough week ! Well this was one of those weeks I wish on no one! Ended up in the ER and a 3 day stay...reactions95repliesCoping