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How To Support Someone With COPD

What are ways you could be better supported while having COPD?...

Experiencing Dry or Stuffy Nose on Supplemental Oxygen for COPD

Has anyone else experienced these issues? What remedies or strategies have you found helpful in alleviating the dryness or congestion?...

xygen portabe concintratiors need some advice.

Need so me advice on portabe 02 concentrators? Pease....

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...

Electronic cigarettes

Needing to quit smoking, though so far unsuccessful. Are electronic cigarettes less likely to continue to diminish my breathing (emphysema)? I've tried them in the past, but they make me...

talking with emphysema

Does anyone have trouble with their breathing and pressure and fatigue after talking? I was a big talker and now I can only talk for a few minutes as after...

Stage 4

What is stage 4 like for you? How can a caregiver support you? Why don’t drs say or help more? What must family understand now?...

What is your flare-up action plan?

What do you do when you have a COPD flare-up or exacerbation? Let's share our tips and advice on how to get through those scary times....

COPD and Young People

What are some unique challenges young people face when diagnosed with COPD, and how can they best manage their condition at a younger age?...

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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