Bivalent vaccine ...They are still monitoring side effects and I read an article regarding an uptick in clotting from this particular new vaccine by Pfizer ....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Has anyone had twilight sleep cataract surgery?...My eyes are worse and worse. Anyone had the surgery with COPD? Thanks for any ideas and shared thoughts....Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Anesthesia and COPD..."You are almost 77 years old, what can't you live with, that you haven't already lived with." A good, solid point....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSurgeryCoping
Results of a CT scan...My husband is my rock and we are taking one step at a time....Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesDiagnosis
Supp. O2 Nose Stuffed Plugged...Well it has been some time to figure this out, but I did!...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesBreathingCopingTreatment
Water thirst.💧💦...a side effect of medications a dry mouth, but could this thirst for water be anything else to do with a symptom of copd....Reactions0reactionsComments27 repliesAwareness
Stage 4 Copd....I'm glad to be a part of this group.im enjoying learning from all of you. Please keep in touch.thank❤️❤️❤️...Reactions0reactionsComments17 replies
For my family. ...I’m tired of explaining myself and how I’m feeling and that it’s just not me but all of us with COPD who are experiencing the same....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Does anyone have experience with these natural remedies?...The Hydrogen Peroxide inhalation and ceramic salt inhalers (Himalayan salt) are two that I found....Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesTreatmentEmphysema
Flutter valve ...Does anyone know if there is anything that can be done to open up my nasal passages?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesBreathing
FeaturedCOPD equiptment issues...I picked up the small tank in the sleeve (red band) to check the oxygen level,, it was totally empty!!...Reactions0reactionsComments34 repliesTips & AdviceTravel
Spiriva Medication ...I have Ben using the Spiriva handihaler for over 10 years. Recently I notice the capsule seems a tiny bit smaller....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Navigational Bronchoscopy...I am confident tomorrow will be a better day...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCopingSurgery
Seeking Advice...My question is this: From those of you that are in Stage 3 or 4, what would be the key things I should focus on to remain stable....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & Advice
I learned something new for when the power goes out!...There is no guarantee that your power will be back up and running immediately, but they are aware of the need and will schedule their work as needed...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Out w Bang In w Bang for 2023 & 2024 Update...All are recovering slow but sure....Reactions0reactionsComments38 repliesCopingBreathingDiagnosis
RSV...I do this, I bury my head in the sand when it comes to bad things that are happening or might happen....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCoping
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Is a Pelonis heater safe around 3lb. supplemental oxygen?...Our (grown) children are using everything they can to force us out of our home of 51 years. This is causing me to lose sleep with worry....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & Advice
Will bird dander/feces have a negative impact on my Copd?...We have a table and chairs out there w umbrellas to sit, and I can’t help but wonder or be nervous about their dried feces and if it will...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesBreathing