Breztri Aerosphere™ Approved to Treat COPDBreztri Aerosphere is a single-inhaler, fixed-dose combination of 3 drugs that has been approved by the FDA for the maintenance treatment of COPD. It was formerly known as PT010.1 The... By Editorial Team August 7, 2020 0 reactions 0 comments
COVID-19 Updates, July 16: Updates on People at Risk, Testing, Reopening, and a VaccineEven after months of navigating life in the COVID-19 era, keeping up with new information and news can be overwhelming. Below are some of the latest developments surrounding COVID-19 for... By Editorial Team July 16, 2020 0 reactions 5 comments
COVID-19 Updates, June 15: Solidarity Hydroxychloroquine Trials and COVID Vaccine DevelopmentMany of us are overwhelmed by the amount of information available on COVID-19. Keeping up with all of the news can be challenging. Here are some of the top developments... By Editorial Team June 15, 2020 0 reactions 1 comments
COVID-19 Updates, May 7: Remdesivir, Antibody Testing, and Reinfection RiskOur world is still changing every day because of COVID-19. Keeping up with all of the news can be challenging. Here are some of the top COVID-19 updates for people... By Editorial Team May 7, 2020 0 reactions 0 comments
FDA Approves First Generic of Proventil HFA, A Commonly Used Albuterol InhalerThe United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) has approved the first generic of Proventil HFA metered-dose inhaler. This is an especially important approval for the COVID-19 pandemic response... By Editorial Team April 21, 2020 0 reactions 0 comments
COPD In America: What’s That?Are you one of the millions of Americans living with COPD? If so, we want to hear from you. Help bring awareness to the realities of your life by taking... By Editorial Team April 13, 2020 0 reactions 0 comments
COVID-19 Updates, April 7: Face Coverings, Testing, & MedicationsIt is common to feel overwhelmed about COVID-19: so much information changing day-to-day. Here are some of the important COVID-19 stories that may be applicable to people living with one... By Editorial Team April 7, 2020 0 reactions 1 comments
Take the Fatigue and Health Survey!The 2020 Fatigue and Health survey has now closed. Thank you for your interest! We are excited to share the results with you soon.Exhaustion, tiredness, weariness... fatigue. We know chronic... By Editorial Team March 27, 2020 0 reactions 0 comments
FDA Makes Way for Experimental Drugs to Fight COVID-19On March 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the testing of two drugs, chloroquine (hydroxychloroquine) and remdesivir, to treat people with COVID-19. The drugs have been given... By Editorial Team March 20, 2020 0 reactions 4 comments
COVID-19: Tips To Reduce Your RiskWith all of the news circulating about the novel (new) coronavirus, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed or anxious. This is especially true if you are immune-compromised due to... By Editorial Team March 11, 2020 0 reactions 3 comments
COVID-19 Basics for the Immune-CompromisedFor those living with chronic health conditions, current news about the coronavirus (COVID-19) can be anxiety-inducing. We have questions and concerns about how the virus is transmitted, how it can... By Editorial Team March 10, 2020 0 reactions 5 comments
Congratulations to New York State!The State of New York just raised the minimum age required to purchase tobacco and electronic cigarette products age from 18 to 21. The law went into effect November 13... By KevinDavitt December 9, 2019 0 reactions 3 comments
Take the Chronic Pain In America Survey! (Now Closed)We know the frustrations of chronic pain. Will you help others understand by taking our survey? Simply put, living with chronic pain is painful. But there is so much more... By Editorial Team September 10, 2019 0 reactions 0 comments
Take The Clinical Trial Patient Voice Survey (Now Closed)Have you participated in a clinical trial? Are you interested in participating in future clinical trials? We want to hear more about your experience! COPD.net/Health Union is teaming up with... By Editorial Team May 10, 2019 0 reactions 0 comments
Introducing our New Accessibility FeatureYou may have noticed that we added a new accessibility feature to our websites. This feature will allow community members to change the size, color, or contrast of the text... By Editorial Team April 25, 2019 0 reactions 5 comments
First Advair Diskus Generic Approval Announced by FDAOn Wednesday January 30th, 2019, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that they have approved a generic alternative to the medication Advair Diskus (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol... By Editorial Team February 1, 2019 0 reactions 3 comments
Take the COPD in the Bedroom Survey!We know that COPD can bring a variety of symptoms as well as have an impact on one’s daily life. However, we’ve also heard from COPD patients that it can... By Editorial Team October 4, 2018 0 reactions 12 comments
How's Your Relationship with Your Doctor? Take our Survey!Do you feel heard by your doctor? Do your questions get answered? We want to hear from you! We’re conducting a survey to learn more about your relationship with your... By Editorial Team September 5, 2018 0 reactions 0 comments
Take the Clinical Trial Patient Experience Survey!Have you participated in a clinical trial? We want to hear more about your experience! We are conducting a short survey to understand how patients are involved in the clinical... By Editorial Team May 16, 2018 0 reactions 0 comments
New Look, Same Great Community!You might notice a few changes in the way things look when you visit our COPD.net. Never fear! You still have the same tools for finding info and connecting with... By Editorial Team April 3, 2018 0 reactions 0 comments
