Hi guys looking for some helpI'm being tested at the moment for COPD I'm only 31 years been a heavy smoker since I was 13 I seem to be forever ill colds breathing problems chest...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesDiagnosisBreathingCoping
COPD and cataract surgeryI am having cataract surgery. I cough a lot and deeply to bring up mucus.I am afraid the coughing will effect my eyes after surgery. Has anyone had experience with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCopingSymptomsTips & Advice
Exasperation, ER and Hospital, Memory loss, What A Week! Well it started on Sunday and to keep the story shorter it ended Thursday. The pollen came in faster then I thought it would to "HIGH" level. Had all the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesAwarenessCopingFlares
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 Comments9 repliesCaregivingEnd StageCoping
I'm stage 4. FEV 1 Levels below 20. I'm on 15 MG morphine 2xd. Anyone else doing this? Hard to get prescription sometimes with the crackdown on opioid....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesCoping
The different symptomsI lost my mom last year on may 30th I say the worst day if my life. As u can tell I am a momma's girl. Anyway I start d...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesChronic BronchitisAwarenessCoping
How to tell if it's an exacerbationThat was the survey question and I didn't see it came with any commentary options. So I will add this one. I assume that every change is the beginning of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesFlares Coping
COPD Although my family and friends know I have severe COPD I try not to put on them and do normal jobs but take longer I also play golf once or...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesCoping
Help caring for someone with COPDHi All, my mother (73) was diagnosed many years ago with COPD and it had been completely manageable however, 3 years ago my mum contracted COVID whilst in hospital which...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCaregivingCopingTips & Advice
COPD exacerbationThe flu morped into COPD last Friday. I called my pulmonologist on Monday only to be told he couldn't return my call until Thursday!!! I've never heard of such a...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesBreathingCopingFlares