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Swallowing problems

Does anyone else have problems swallowing? I guess that after so many years I am far from critical, taking tablets, inhalers and liquids daily. In the throat three "tubes" meet...

Need advice

Relative was diagnosed 5year ago with COPD after suffering from pneumonia. Started with oxygen at home for night time and a few hours during the day when needed. Now on...

Flare Up Recovery

I recently had a major flare up. The worst one I have had since being diagnosed with COPD 4 1/2 years ago. I caught a bit of flu in late...

Covid vaccine anybody?

How many on the board have had the vaccine? Did you have any side-effects? I’m still trying to decide what to do about it. I’m really scared of it. I...

how i'm doing

i get really winded when i exercise but i stop and catch my breath and finish my walking i'm stage 3 also but i try and get as much exercise...

How to use oxygen tanks like a pro

I have a large concentrator that I use for exercise primarily. I have changed from a larger tank to a B tank. I’ve been searching online as I would like...

A gradual change of thought

I found myself in some stress this morning after letting my Great Dane out, back in, feeding her, making coffee, and returning to the computer room. A lot to accomplish...

Worried I have copd

What can I do if COPD shows up on a chest x ray ? I know I had signs of it a couple of years ago but coughing lately has...

Blood pressure

Im 59 with moderate copd , my blood pressure is high im currently taking almlodopine 10mg but I'm worried my blood pressure is still reading 145 over 90 is this...

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...

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