Active yesterday Hand Swelling with COPD...Has anyone experience hand swelling as a result of a flare-up with COPD?...reactionsrepliesFlares Side EffectsSymptoms
Active 3 days ago Any experience with expand-a-lung?...Has anyone tried using the expand-a-lung? I've recently started using it, since I quit smoking. It seems to be helping a lot with my breathing, and keeping my lungs clear...reactions4repliesBreathingAwareness
Active 3 days agoBipap machine ...Does using a bipap machine help with your breathing ? I do not have sleep apnea and no trouble sleeping at all...reactions2repliesBreathing
Active 3 days agoCarol Robinson...I have been truly blessed this year. No colds no sickness at all....reactions1replyCoping
Active 3 days ago O2 Sat Drop and Recover...While walking, my o2 sat may drop into the high 80%. Just stopping the walk, my o2 sat returns to a resting value. Is this normal for someone diagnosed with...reactions1replyExercise
Active 4 days agoInhaler ...Hi has anyone used trimbow inhaler and if so how did they find it. I have read it has less side effects than other inhalers. Any comments would be appreciated...reactions6repliesTreatment
Active 4 days agoQualifying for Chronic Care Management...I'm not sure this question is pertinent to COPD alone, and if not, just ignore. My doctor referred me to Chronic Care Management, which gives me a special agent to...reactions2repliesHealthcare Team
Active 3 days agoLung transplant ...Has anyone currently or previously undergone a lung transplant? Feedback would be appreciated....reactions3replies
Active 6 days agoCOPD's Impact on Retirement Plans...Has COPD affected or changed your retirement plans? If so, how?...reactions2repliesWork & Employment
Active 6 days agoWhy I think exercise is so important...So many things. Exercise makes me know that I'm fighting this disease rather than just sitting down waiting to get sicker. Some days I do better than other days. It...reactions2repliesExercise
Active 7 days agonebulizer and inhaler...I was supposed to have an appointment with my doctor soon after being diagnosed but she is on a long cruise. she should be back tommorow. but i have a...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
COPD inhaler side effects ...Hi can anyone please tell me which COPD inhaler has less side effects, i am having problems with back and stomach pain any advice would be very helpful...reactions4repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Active 5 days agoCOPD supplement and rehab...I am new to this site. I was diagnosed with COPD over 20 years ago. My first symptom was shortness of breath while speaking. I was diagnosed with moderate mid-...reactions5repliesPulmonary RehabilitationBreathing
Active 5 days agoIs it true ...I've watched a video last week and elon musk and a dr o'neill saying they have found a cure for emphysema copd lung disease for only 23 dollars or around...reactions7repliesAwareness
Active 4 days agoCOPD counseling...How do you go about locating a counselor who specializes in COPD? I have no confidence in my GP so who else can I ask about this...reactions7repliesCoping
Looking for South-African area COPD Oxygen equipment...One of our members is looking for info on South-African area COPD oxygen equipment sellers if anyone has any to share, even in the general area. Thanks!...reactions1reply
Are You Newly Diagnosed With COPD?...We know that oftentimes, many of our community members are brand new to their COPD diagnosis or maybe are just finding our community and are eager to learn more about...reactionscomments
Ohtuvayre medication...I was just prescribed this and im wondering how the side effects are and if your insurance covered it. I'm end stage and on oxygen most of the day now...reactions5replies
Sore nipples ...I'm just wondering as I have copd and been into hospital twice last year.. is sore nipples a symptom that comes with copd or could it be something else ive...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
