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
Choosing a flutter valve. Recommended by doc not sure how to pick one. Price points. Features. Place to by from. Checked online and wide range confusing !’ Any help greatly appreciated. Was told Acapella...reactions5replies
MODERATE COPDMorning - 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...reactions6repliesBreathing
Hi to allMy 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...reactions2replies
Pulmonary RehabGood 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...reactions26repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation
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...reactions5repliesFlares ProgressionSymptoms
shortness of breath / good oxygen levelNew 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...reactions4repliesInsurance & DisabilityBreathing
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...reactions3repliesSide EffectsDiagnosis
Blood in mucus I have been caughing up mucus with blood. Any one have info on this?...reactions4repliesChronic Bronchitis
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...reactions15repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation