Chest tightnessI am not sure if I am so anxious about my breathing in this hot weather, that I am making the top of my chest tight, it is as if...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
Thanksgiving StrugglesHappy Thanksgiving, everyone! I hope you have a blessed one. I for one am going to pig out! This is my first year going it solo. So, I made my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesCoping
Depression Hi Everyone, I suffer from depression before I had COPD. I have COVID right now & I feel down. Any time I get laid up in bed for a while...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
MrTurned 71 today made it another year not giving up.Feel my copd alittle worse as each passes....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
symptoms worse with certain steroid in halersi have had an allergic reaction to the steroid inhalers prescribed for me by my doctor. i have stopped taking them to let the allergy dampen down with antihistamines as...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesChronic Bronchitis
Clinical trialI got in a clinical trial where they went in my lungs and gave the mucus a static shock. Did the right one first. And a month later did the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 replies
Working on LivingI work on my breathing daily. I'm supposed to be 24/7 supplemental oxygen, but I try to go the better part of the day oxygen free. I use a flute...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Peer PressureI started smoking in high school because my friends smoked and I didn't want to be different, so I started also. After nearly 40 years (and COPD) I finally quit....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
New kid on the block.I am new to this, so I hardly know where to start. I am a wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother ....relatively healthy family but I have COPD. It's a...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Climbing stairs with copdRecently moved into apartment with 12 steps up to bedroom. Reluctant at first to see if I could do it on a daily basis. Been here 3 weeks, the more...Reactions 0 reactions Comments21 replies