Just a rant....I am fed up with this illness. Nothing makes me think more than I will be glad when my day comes. For...reactions19repliesDepressionCopingMental Health
Bronchieacteses...Just wondering if anyone out there who may also have this terrible illness has found ANY treatments that might be helpful. No...reactions3repliesCopingTreatment
Bronchieacteses & Agent Orange...My husband was recently diagnosed with Bronchieactesis. Although I am sure that his smoking is a major cause of this disease, he...reactions1replyNewly Diagnosed
Bored stiff and it's cold outside?...The challenge is for things to do indoors during the winter. so: start painting - my 93 year old cousin spends hours...reactions2comments
Comfort...As I sit here alone for another Holiday, I find peace and/or comfort in nothing. I am reminded of being called a...reactions7comments
My Wall of Denial...Should my nickname be Jericho? Hmmm. I suppose I could admit, out loud, even, that I have always sort of played games...reactions3repliesAwareness
Merry Christmas!!!...Merry Christmas to everyone. May you all have a wonderful, blessed, quiet, safe, and healthy day today, as we celebrate our Savior's...reactions2repliesFriends & Family
Winter Challenge...Cold weather, storms, ice, and blustery winds are always difficult to go out in during the winter months. Many of us, myself...reactions12comments
FeaturedCOPD New Year's Resolutions! ...As we approach the new year, do you have any COPD-related resolutions? If so, share them in the comments!...reactions33repliesTips & Advice
What oxygen level should I try to maintain on my concentrator?...Trying to figure out what saturated oxygen level I should try and maintain (90%,95%, etc)? And accordingly, setting my concentrator lpm volume?...reactions22repliesBreathing
Optimum Breathing...It has been suggested to breathe in a count of 4 and out a count of 6. That is easy to do...reactions3repliesBreathing
Family Gatherings with Unvaccinated Relatives...Hello everyone! I feel a little silly asking this question but I just wanted or opinions. I have missed family gatherings for...reactions7repliesAwareness
treatment...Does anyone use medical marijuana? Just the edibles. And does it help?...reactions2repliesMedical Marijuana
health issues...Does any one suffer from hand tremors? I have them all the time. I don't know if's part of copd or a...reactions2repliesMedical Marijuana
Does Music Help You Get Through the Day?...When I thought about writing an article on how music affects me, the first thing that came to my mind was helping...reactions2comments
Oxygen...G'day Folks , ( from Australia ) I'm a mild case COPD , probably caused by living in a very polluted city...reactions5repliesBreathing
Dear Santa: Here’s What We Want For Christmas...Dear Santa, Thank you for the Littmann Cardiology IV stethoscope you gave me for Christmas last year. It’s by far the best...reactionscomments
Experience with Breztri ?...I've been diagnosed with COPD for about three years now and one of the largest problems I run into aside from the...reactions6repliesInsurance & DisabilityTreatmentCost
Surviving The Holidays...The end of each year brings on seasonal festivities with lots of visiting and socializing. Even in this mid-pandemic year, people still...reactions6comments
COPD and Me (As a Novel Concept)...I'm 70 and was unofficially told about my COPD in 2015. Interestingly, back in the '90's my mom had it and I...reactions6repliesCoping
