What's in Your Toolbox? (Part 2)...Editor's note: This is part 2 of a series. Be sure to check out part 1! Most of us with COPD have...reactions6comments
How to Prevent a Flare-Up...I have to mention here and now that for the first two years after diagnosis, you are going to work harder than...reactions27comments
Coping With Mental Health: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...If you or someone you love is struggling with a mental health disorder, you are not alone. Twenty percent of adults in...reactionscomments
Duaklir and Jitters...Hi all, First post, mild COPD, prescribed Duaklir which seemed to have aided my breathing to the point I thought it was...reactions6repliesBreathing
Home Oxygen Therapy ...My husband is now on home oxygen as of Thursday … he used it Friday for the first time and everything was...reactions19replies
copd daily...i have to accept that i will never feel good..always short of breath..weak and cough. at age 82 i’m sure she’s right..had...reactions3repliesCoping
The Weather Is a-Changing...Change is hard for me. Any change is a challenge when you have a debilitating disease. Right now, the season is changing...reactions19comments
Stepping Out in My New Scooter...Despite what the doctors say, I needed to step up my 'Granny game’. I was tired of watching from my window as my...reactions26comments
Treatment Progress!...I had an eventful and very positive outcome from my telehealth visit with my Dr. yesterday. She is taking great care of...reactions1replyTreatment
Overview of Antibiotics for the Treatment of COPD Exacerbations...COPD exacerbations can be scary and overwhelming. If you have experienced more than one exacerbation during your health journey, you've likely been...reactions14comments
What Is a Diffusion Test (DLCO)? ...A common test in the COPD community is a pulmonary function test (PFT). A PFT includes a series of breathing tests to...reactions14comments
Oh Heck No!...It all started when my husband took me to a brand-new Dollar Store. I was hoping to find fabric, as some people...reactions19comments
New to this...hello I have not done any of this discussion post before, so I'm new to this. 3 yes ago I had half...reactions2repliesCoping
Anyone else on Trelegy? I have a dosing question.....My Trelegy is affordable (barely) till July then the price shoots up to several hundred dollars. Has anyone ever had success in...reactions6replies
COPD and Its Devastating Effects on People's Lives...This article explores the theme of maintaining emotional health in the context of COPD. My COPD journey has been a long one...reactions19comments
Take the Managing Treatment and Medication Survey...The Managing Treatment and Medication Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Treatment is a big part of managing a...reactionscomments
COPD in this times...What mental health issues are you currently facing with the current situation? How has COVID affected you stress or anxiety?...reactions6replies
What's in Your Toolbox? (Part 1)...Editor's note: This is part 1 of a series. Be sure to check out part 2! Most occupations have particular tools that...reactions1comment
Understanding Mucus in Your Lungs...Mucus in the lungs, also called phlegm or sputum, traps irritants so you can cough them out. This helps protect you from...reactions27comments
Medicare Coverage & COPD...I've needed to use prednisone more often, and my pulmonologist recently saw me and reviewed what inhalers I've been on. He feels...reactions11comments
