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 Comments1 repliesCaregivingDiet & NutritionTips & Advice
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 Comments9 repliesBreathingCaregivingCoping
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 repliesCaregivingEnd StageHospice & Palliative Care
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 repliesAwarenessCaregivingEnd Stage
Spouse with COPD is so irritableHello All, I am brand new to this community. I am a caregiver to my husband, who has severe COPD (stage unknown). He is on oxygen 24/7. I am needing...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesCaregiving
Living aloneI am almost always alone. It is very hard for me to cook to shop to do anything thank goodness from my brother-in-law he does my shopping for me they...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCaregiving
Urgent advice is needed for our elderly mum with COPD placed on end of life medsUrgent advice is needed, especially independent medical advice, and legal regarding our elderly mum. Our mum has just turned 80 and has had COPD around 10 years, as well as...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCaregivingEnd StageHospice & Palliative Care
Will a water air cooler help with my wife’s struggle to breathe?Will a water filled air condenser/purifier help with my wife’s breathing? Please can someone help us...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesBreathingCaregivingCoping
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
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 Comments3 repliesCaregivingEnd StageHospice & Palliative Care
