How do I deal with this?Hey all, first post here. I’ve been struggling with this for a couple days now and I thought posting in a community might help. I’m 36, my Dad, 69, was...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCaregivingCopingEnd Stage
Sleeping to much'My husband has had copd for quite some time. He is always tired, coughing. Last week we thought he was having a heart attack, but nothing wrong with his heart...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosisCaregiving
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 times, just now getting back to normal. But...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesCaregivingEnd StageHospice & Palliative Care
Getting more calories due to chronic weight lossHi. Still kind of new here but wanted to share something I discovered. I've been drinking those ensure and boost max protein shakes typically having around 320-350 calories. And typically...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCaregivingDiet & NutritionTips & Advice
COPD DeliriumHi guys. Not really having time to elaborate but. This might be approaching the end of the line for my mom. I'm not sure if I should be trying to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesEnd StageHospice & Palliative CareCaregiving
Testing without AlbuterolMy wife says she can't do mornings without her Albuterol long enough to get her test done at the hospital what do I do they just keep saying that she...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesCaregivingPulmonary RehabilitationSmoking
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!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCaregivingChronic BronchitisCoping
Caregiver Help and SupportI am a caregiver to my husband who has moderate to severe COPD. I have been his caregiver for many years and I am now finding myself struggling with the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesCaregiving
My mums copd Hello I'm new to this forum. My mum has always been a heavy smoker and was diagnosed with COPD around 10 years ago. Until now her main symptoms were chronic...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesCaregivingCopingBreathing
Am I just being unrealistic?Hi, Ok I am glad to have found this sight. I am married and my spouse Dan has COPD. he was told this 10 yrs ago. He is now retired...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 repliesEnd StageAwarenessCaregiving
