Does anyone exercise without supplemental oxygen?My Mom has COPD... it is so frustrating because she refuses to use any oxygen outside her home. Does anyone in the later stages of COPD exercise without the need...reactions3replies
How can one continue when you can't be active?How can one continue when you can't be active? I have severe COPD plus have knees that need to be replaced but won't be because I'm high risk. I had...reactions6replies
New medsSeeing a pulmonary Doctor the last few months. Got a breathing test done at hospital ( one where you sit in a machine). Dr said I have moderate copd, stage...reactions1reply
Starting Conversations: Advanced DirectivesFor some, starting conversations regarding end of life care can be very difficult. When is the right time to start that conversation? Who do we start the conversation with? What...reactionsreplies
Can my dry mouth be contributing to thrush?Can my dry mouth be contributing to thrush? I've been using corticosteroids since 2012 and recently have developed dry mouth. I also seem to have come down with a mild...reactions2replies
Stage 4My question is, in July of 2018 I was diagnosed with stage 4 emphysema, chronic bronchitis and severe asthma, I know there isn't an exact time from on how long...reactions2replies
What do you do when you need oxygen on vacation?What do you do when you need oxygen on vacation?...reactions5replies
Medical Device SupplierMy oxygen supplier has never contacted me other than when I reach out to them or order items. In fact, when my concentrator stopped working, it took over 7 calls...reactions5replies