Does anyone get dizzy from smoking?Last June I was diagnosed with COPD/emphysema. I was smoking 1 1/2 packs a day. I cut down immediately to 15, then to now 6. I don’t smoke them, just...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 replies
Young and scaredHi, I'm not sure this is where I should be but here goes. I am a 31 year old female and I have been smoking for about 20 years. My...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Which breath warmer works best?I read one of the article about cold weather and one of the people referred breath warmers. Which kind is good for us?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 replies
Is there any validity to a claim that Dry Salt Therapy (halotherapy) relieves COPD symptoms?Someone is telling me that dry salt therapy "...reaches the lower respiratory system and works as a bronchial toothbrush for the airways?" While I am skeptical of such claims, especially...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
How are you getting your housekeeping done?Up until a month ago I was getting housekeeping services through our county’s Commission on Aging. An employee would come once a week to vacuum, sweep, shake out rugs, clean...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Has anyone tried CBD?My GP is a big believer in medical marijuana and CBD. I asked him if I should consider CBD and he said yes. I asked my pulmonologist and he said...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Has anyone tried regenerative therapy?I have just been diagnosed with stage 2 COPD. Needless to say, I'm very interested in stemming or stopping the progress of the disease. I'm looking into regenerative therapy and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Service DogsI have been reading for quite some time that Service Dogs could be very helpful for people with COPD. Does anyone have one or have thoughts on the subject...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Just diagnosedHi, a couple of days ago I went to the respratory clinic for a consult. I had a headache for a few days which progressed into congested nose and sinus...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies