Insurance lost, now concentrators will be taken away....Not able to get my breathing under control may be the last straw. Any help is appreciated....Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesDepressionBreathingInsurance & Disability
Service dogs?...But I am thinking of getting a dog and going through a program to train it myself to be a service dog, anticipating that I may need help with...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Looking for other people who suffer from COPD...Looking for other suffers to be friends....Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesChronic Bronchitis
Problem with Inogen...Any and all advice would be gratefully appreciated. Thanks again!...Reactions0reactionsComments23 repliesBreathing
haveing surgery with COPD...Hi I am new to the group and I have genetic copd, I am scheduled for cataract surgery and am terrified i wont be able to breathe or my...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Can anyone else identify with the following?...I'm convinced that God opened my throat for me or I would not be here today writing this....Reactions0reactionsComments23 repliesBreathing
Can exacerbations caused by covid19 be corrected...Copd was quite manageable and not so problematic until contracting Covid19. Will conditions return to the levels that existed before Covid infection?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosis
COPD exacerbation...I called my pulmonologist on Monday only to be told he couldn't return my call until Thursday!!! I've never heard of such a thing....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathingCopingFlares
trelegy cost on medicare...Im bound to find it any help would be greatly appreciated. thanks jim...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCost
Do everything very slowly....Be prepared to forget how fit you used to be and come to terms with having to take life at a much slower pace....Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesCoping
Newly diagnosed help with dlco...Does anyone know how to compute it or have any idea what the percentage would be. It says 9.23ml....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosisNewly Diagnosed
SPo2 levels 86%...I’m very tired every day and apart from several chest infections and headaches I seem to be fine....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesSymptoms
Diagnosed Young...Is it uncommon to be this young and diagnosed? I'm sob constantly and rarely get out and on inhaler/nebulizer....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingSymptomsNewly Diagnosed
Visiting bats...Hi, I'm going to Chester Zoo in March and wish to take part in the fruit bat experience which means I will be up close and personal with the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTravelTips & Advice
What to expect ...Dr just said if I end up getting hospitalized for any reason, that I would be in serious trouble. Would like to know a little more....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Depression..What's next...What's harder is realizing I never will be. Any suggestions? Thank-You...Reactions0reactionsComments13 replies
Sick Again ...Mybe next time it will be a more upbeat post. Take care all and God Bless!...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesCopingHealthcare Team
What do I do? Experiencing weight increase, breathing problems, and bloating!...I think this may be a big part of my problem. Let me tell what is going on for input please. I had my second lumbar surgery in June...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Very severe emphysema and 16hroxygen...me some hope I have very severe emphysema and low blood oxygen the nurse said I have to go on oxygen 16 hrs a day now I am thinking I...Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesEmphysema
Has anyone had any experience with pulmonary rehab with Carda Health? ...I see my pulmonologist in Asheville but driving there every day to rehab there would be very difficult for me. Has anyone used Carda Health?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation