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CT scan shows mild paraseptal emphysema - Dr said to forget about it

Hi, I'm 34M ex heavy smoker, quitted 4 years ago. My GP ordered a CT scan following few months of général fatigue...

What do you do in the mornings

The mornings are so hard for me. I have trouble getting out of bed now for the past two days I have...

Belching and stomach itching

I am diagnosized with Emphyzema. I regularly suffer from belching with short breath. I also has untreatable Pylori helycoptic and when I...

PFT low MIP

Hi, I saw a pulmonologist due to inability to inhale fully like before. MIP was 34 and MEP was 80. I had...

COPD since 12 years.

I was diagnosed COPD in 2010. Now it’s 2022. I have still absolutely no breathing problems, I walk on hills, I climb...

I have an ARTICLE from: COPD NEWS TODAY, About how CPAP | BiPAP | VPAP, Helps COPD with EXACERBATIONS and OSA

This ARTICLE is dated: JANUARY 30, 2023: Here’s the LINK: https://copdnewstoday.com/news/cpap-use-night-lowers-copd-exacerbation-risk-sleep-apnea/...

zephyr valves

Hello, I am a 64 yr. old male in stage 3 COPD. I have been evaluated for zephyr valves but I was...

Cardiovascular issues

I have a few...hypertension, arteriosclerosis, and 3 aortic aneurysms with thrombus. I cough constantly and I don't know what effect that has...

Any advice on the early stages?

I was in denial a year ago. I blamed the technician being a dingbat. The last pft at a different hospital makes...

can you feel the ribcage and can tell if you have a barrelchest? | January 22, 2023 | HITE1955 with: Doug lnogen...

I want to know by running my hands down one’s rib cage if they are barrelechested?...

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