Stop smokingWell I got tested for COPD in 2016. À few years later I got sick for 3 month and was in the hospital for a couple of times. Eventually I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesCopingSmokingDiagnosis
How can I stop smoking after 50 years of it?I've tried multiple ways, and nothing seems to work for me. This is a very serious problem for me. Do people still use hypnosis to stop smoking...Reactions 0 reactions Comments37 repliesSmoking
Stigma about breathing problemsI'm having a really bad few days right now. Great difficulty breathing and accomplishing small tasks. I'm trying really hard to hide it from family and friends. I'm a smoker...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesBreathingCopingSmoking
Why don't people want to quit smoking?To clarify a bit the question: I have been browsing the quit smoking Facebook groups and noticed some patterns: 1. they try to use another substance to quit nicotine 2...Reactions 0 reactions Comments22 repliesEmphysemaMental HealthSmoking
COPD and pneumonia Greetings, I've had COPD for years. I usually get flaw-ups every winter with bronchitis. This year I have been sick since November- bronchitis, December- RSV, January- bronchitis. February/March- I was...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesChronic BronchitisPulmonary RehabilitationSmoking
How is an exacerbation like?Hello, I'm having a hard time understanding what an exacerbation is like; does it come gradually over the days, or it happens out of nowhere in a sudden manner? My...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesFlares SmokingSymptoms
My BF has stage 3 COPD.. I am totally lost.Hello folks! I thought I'd register here and hear your thoughts, I'm kind of alone with mine at the moment. My BF is 48 years old, and has -pretty recently-...Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 repliesCopingSmokingIntimacy & Relationships
What’s WORSE: DIRECT SMOKING 🚬 🚬 — or — SECONDHAND SMOKE 💨 🚬💨🚬💨🚬? | 7:42 AM, EST Wed Jan 19, 2023 | HITE1955 With ‘ Doug ‘ INOGEN ONE G5...What’s WORSE: DIRECT SMOKING 🚬 🚬 — or — SECONDHAND SMOKE 💨 🚬💨🚬💨🚬? | 7:42 AM, EST Wed Jan 19, 2023 | HITE1955 With ‘ Doug ‘ INOGEN ONE G5...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesEmphysemaChronic BronchitisSmoking
Help, please: Did my dad have COPD?Hi, I decided to post here because I lost my 60 year old dad 3 weeks ago, and I am trying to understand or make sense of it, if anyone...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesProgressionSymptomsSmoking
Allergic reaction?So I made some enchiladas without any hot stuff. About an hour or so after I ate I got so sick. Stomach cramping, nausea, and the palms of my hands...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesBreathingSmokingEmphysema
