Active 7 days agomorphinejust wondering how many are on morphine? i use0.25 ml 3 times a day currently. when i used it 4 times daily i did much better getting around. the VA...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Active 7 days agoin and out of hospiceThings have been very rough this year. I dropped to 74 lbs in Feb and they put me into a in home hospice program. The hospice nurse tripled my morphine...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Active 7 days agoSo many questions.. Please help meIm a 49 year old male.. Ex smoker.. And I've been diagnosed with COPD... But I have been told that there's nothing I can do to try and help or...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Active 7 days agoScared the hell out of me!I first told my story here about a year and a half ago , when I was sure my days were numbered, 3 years earlier I started my trips to...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
COPD and Zephyr Valve procedureHas anyone had this done or any options. That would be extremely helpful...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSurgeryEnd StageTreatment
High risk for inntrventionWhat does this mean. I am stage 4....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesEnd StageSymptoms
So confused !I am such a mess. I had an exacerbation which hospitalized me back in April. I was diagnosed with asthma in the past. They told me that I had COPD...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesFlares
Looking for active tobacco litigation (monetary compensation) for our two sistersI was born (1954) into a family (7 kids+2 adopted out) of smoking parent. I started at age 11. Long story short.....our two sisters one 66 passed away last year...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Swallowing problemsDoes anyone else have problems swallowing? I guess that after so many years I am far from critical, taking tablets, inhalers and liquids daily. In the throat three "tubes" meet...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCoping
Care giver advise for end stage copdMy mom has COPD for decades. It was originally occasional oxygen at 2 liters to 4 liters 24x7. Then she got pneumonia, now it’s 6 liters and she is basically...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesHospice & Palliative Care