Palliative care I have moderate COPD as well as several other serious issues, is palliative care worth pursuing? as I do not want to go to an assisted living or nursing home!...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesHospice & Palliative CareTips & AdviceInsurance & Disability
TrelegyI am now 65. Have been taking Trelegy for about 2 years. Now that I am now on Medicare I will be in the dreaded Donut Hole in a few...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesInsurance & DisabilityTreatment
How to get inhalers when you do not have insurance?I have the emergency Ventolin HFA, but cannot afford the other ones that treat long term. The powder one WAS working great until I had to stop because I could...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesInsurance & Disability
Insurance lost, now concentrators will be taken away. Since my last 3.4% increase to my SSDisability, I was told I make $35.00 to much to have the state funded health insurance. So now Apria wants to charge me...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesDepressionInsurance & DisabilityBreathing
shortness of breath / good oxygen levelNew to the forum. I was diagnosed in June. Is it normal to have good oxygen reading but still be short of breath? Simple tasks and I can't catch my...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesInsurance & DisabilityBreathing
Benefits stoppedBeen getting benefits for asthma, depression and copd for many years i recently lost my 91 yr old father and my depression has deepened i am unable to get out...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesInsurance & Disability
Silica dust exposure at workI was exposed to silica dust while working at a shipyard. I am now being screened for a transplant and haven't gotten a dime from the shipyard. Anyone out there...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesEnd StageInsurance & DisabilityBreathing
Experience with Breztri ?I've been diagnosed with COPD for about three years now and one of the largest problems I run into aside from the disease itself is the insurance company always jacking...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesInsurance & DisabilityTreatmentCost
Medicare premiums for smokersIn some instances I know that smokers are charged higher medicare premiums. This was established because the medical needs of smokers are considered to be very high, and expensive for...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesInsurance & Disability
My Medication Is Too Expensive. Advice?Hi. This is my first time posting on this forum, but I am an avid reader. This problem may have already been addressed. I was diagnosed with COPD in 2007...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesInsurance & Disability