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Intercostal Neuralgia

I've been having a problem with intercostal nerve pain and it can be excruciating. Has anyone else had this and what can you do for it?...

Hey, it's COPD not COVID-19!

Don't you just hate it when you have COPD, have to wear a mask and then cough behind the mask due to rebreathing your CO2? Someone should design a mask...

To prevent bacterial infection from reoccurring, how often should I change my canula for a new one?

Sudden difficulty in breathing

As of late, I have noticed late in the afternoon I suddenly start having difficulty breathing… to the point of a burning sensation in my lungs My question is why...

Breathing

Why is it that you can go for months with difficulty breathing and then the problem stops which I am thankful, but why for so long???...

COPD inhalers

Hello everyone. My pulmonologist tried me out on a couple of different inhalers with 3 different medicine's in them. The 1st was breztri, the aerosol made it easy to use...

Nose Cannula 02 Hard vs Soft

Well a few months back I noticed when changing my 02 hoses that my nose cannula insert said "7' hard". Hmm I thought, wonder if there is soft, more comfortable...

He can’t breathe

How do I explain to the nurses and doctors that even though his O2 levels are high with supplemental oxygen, he still feels like he can’t breathe? I’m reading that...

any information on percussion therapy or the life vest?

I know percussion therapy was given at one time. Is it still in practice?...

Oh Blah Blah Blah

The articles I have read so far here are so generic. Nothing I couldn't read googling COPD. Like Stop smoking blah blah blah clean clean clean blah blah blah ...

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