Tools you have that helpMoving into spring and doing those chores that require some elbow grease, I've learned that weights are worth it. Weights that tighten your forearms and wrists. Easy to work with?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Living with COPD and Diabetes Can anyone give me some information on living with COPD and Diabetes?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCoping
Sudden worseningI am wondering if COPD can worsen suddenly. Specifically, can I experience increased shortness of breath "overnight," or become more fatitigued suddenly? I have been told I have stage 3...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesBreathing
Taken with grain of salt, or how not to strangle your friendsI was diagnosed in April, 2018. For a week or so, my congestion and wheezing was so loud, it woke me up or kept me from sleeping. I smoked a...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Red WineI’m wondering if drinking red wine will produce more phlegm and mucous, especially for those of us with emphysema....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesBreathing
flare upsIt seems when I overdo my excercising, I tend to cause an exacerbation. I do not understand how I can get stronger physically if I do not increase my exercising...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
FeaturedLocal support groups How can I find local support groups. ...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesCaregiving
NewbieHi to all There is so much to read here but very well informed info I have had COPD for 3 years now and am 67 yrs old I wonder...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
What are everyone's thoughts on getting the COVID vaccine?With the vaccine coming soon, how many are going to get the vaccine? If no, why?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
where to buy a portable oxygen concentrator?Where is the best place to buy a portable oxygen concentrator? The online venders all look alike. Any experience?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesBreathingCostCoping