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exercise

‘Let's Get Moving! You may think that because you have COPD, you shouldn't exert yourself. But exercise has many payoffs, such as helping your body use oxygen better. Your doctor...

rehab with COPD..exercising

I am 84 and very active , or as active as my COPD allows. I would like to build up stamina though. How expensive is the rehab for COPD?...

Pets and Health

This month we're talking about pets and health. If you have a pet, tell us how your pet helps you cope with COPD. Don't have a pet? Then tell us...

CPAP Machine for copd

I use a CPAC machine at night time. Oxygen only on excertion. I have had such a bad cold that I can't use tge CPAP machine that continually blows air...

Working

I was first told I had COPD five years ago. In my own crazy way of denial I had it in my head that as long as I stayed strong...

Newly diagnosed

I was told after having really bad Pain and couldn't really breathe scan said emphysema after went to doc have me antibiotics and inhaler 8 days not better then went...

Burning Chest Pain

A symptom I experience when having a copd exacerbation is a burning chest pain. I went to the hospital once thinking I was having a heart attack....

Symptoms 2016

What has been your worst symptom during 2016? OR What symptom has improved the most for you over the course of 2016? Tell us by replying below!...

GERD and Hiatus Hernia

I would be interested to hear more on the affects that these have on COPD. For me, these also flared up when I had a COPD exacerbation. I had acidic...

Major Symptoms

Hi - I just wanted to say that I was pleased to see fatigue included here as a symptom. With severe COPD I experience as much shortness of breath (SOB)...

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