What are your COPD triggers?COPD exacerbations can come out of nowhere but knowing what triggered it may help you avoid one in the future. If you know what your triggers are, let us know...Reactions 0 reactions Comments26 repliesCopingTips & AdviceTriggers
Sometimes Being a Shut-In is a NecessityI have been a shut-in the past couple weeks and will probably continue for the future next couple of weeks. The weather here in Central Texas has been crazy. Temperatures...Reactions 0 reactions Comments19 repliesBreathingFlares Triggers
Seems like one long long flareup.I got a flareup abut 5 weeks ago. It wont go away, even with meds. Hospital full, so no beds for iv treatment. Shot in the butt. Hope it works...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesBreathingTriggers
Sleeping Position: Left or Right?I sleep in front of a fan w/o O2 or CPAP. When I lie on my left side, I find that my sleep is interrupted and I get wheezy. I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTips & AdviceTriggersSleep
Bad Migraines with bad COPDAnyone besides me have migraines to complicate life with COPD even further? Last week a series of rebounding terrible migraines laid me out and I had bronchitis at the same...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTriggers
Mask outdoorsCOPD has,slowed me down (so has age), but it is,NOT going to stop me from doing what I love like garden and yard projects. Well, last week I took my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSymptomsBreathingTriggers
Cigarette Quit DateToday, I am 18 years smoke free. Cold turkey was the only way to do it, nothing else seemed to work for me. I will always remember the date because...Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 repliesTriggersBreathingSmoking