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...Hopefully, if you carefully follow your COPD treatment plan, your health will stay on an even keel most of the time. It's...

...The term “COPD flare-up” gets bandied around quite a bit. So, what exactly are flare-ups anyway? What causes them? Here’s what to...

...Shortness of breath, or feeling breathless, is what most people think of as the hallmark symptom of COPD. It's certainly one of...

...Some people might get a runny nose or a stuffy nose while on supplemental oxygen. In my case, I have both. You'd...

...Finding your voice and advocating for yourself when visiting your doctor is important. There are considerable benefits to your level of care...

...If you have ever felt dismissed by a doctor, you may have experienced a type of bias (prejudice) called medical gaslighting. Medical...

...I have been getting lots of questions lately about flutter valves and acapellas. A common one that has been advertising heavily is...

...For a long time, we said mental health happens in the mind and the body is just along for the ride. People...

...Fatigue: It’s not “just being tired”, and it’s an experience that individuals living with a chronic health condition know all too well...

...Taking care of yourself can sometimes be one of the hardest things to do.  As the caregiver, you are caring for someone...

...There is something that I have learned from many years of having been a co-caregiver for my mother.  You can do more...

...So, your doctor wants you to take breathing treatments. Or, perhaps you take breathing treatments already. Here are the 6 most common...

...Recently, someone in our COPD community asked, "How do you know when the end is near with COPD?" It's a valid question...