Frequency of desaturating Hi All, I was wondering if everyone desaturates when they are walking around even with oxygen? I’m talking about the 25 or so steps from my bedroom to the kitchen...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesAwarenessBreathing
copd dailyi have to accept that i will never feel good..always short of breath..weak and cough. at age 82 i’m sure she’s right..had this for 15 yrs..still stage two. oxygen nocturnal...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCoping
FeaturedShare a photo: What's in your COPD toolkit?Inhalers, breathing devices, oxygen - comment with a picture of your COPD treatment and management toolkit!...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesCopingTreatment
New to thishello I have not done any of this discussion post before, so I'm new to this. 3 yes ago I had half my right lung removed. My copd has been...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
physical therapistsWould a physical therapist who comes to the home be a good idea for my husband who will not exercise? I feel like if there was a trained person who...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingExerciseEnd Stage
COPD PTI'm stage four COPD, 24% capacity, on 4 litres of oxygen. My DR has referred me for pulmonary PT. Has anyone tried this PT and the outcomes and value of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathing
NebulizerI need to purchase a nebulizer. Any recommendations?...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTreatmentAwareness
COPD and exerciseI really both of you but still exercise. I also would like to improve my health. But it's hard for me to imagine exercise when I'm out of breath just...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBreathingCopingExercise
How are the stages of COPD figured?My Dr has never said what stage I was in? I hear all about them but have no idea what stage I would be in. I am disabled, but I...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCoping
TravelingHi, It’s me again, the lady with the husband who has COPD. Let me tell you a little about him. He used to be a big game hunter, worked 24/7...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesProgression