Does anyone have a meal plan for COPD ...My 92 year old Mum has COPD and has been losing weight I got her some drinks from GP but she says...reactions3repliesDiet & Nutrition
My story...Hi I'm just new here. I don't know how to put this but yesterday I seen a heart specialist and he told...reactions4comments
Lessons Learned in COPD Management...COPD comes with many symptoms, not just shortness of breath. It took some time to figure this out, learn which ones affect...reactions15comments
Spinning in Circles With COPD?...It is inevitable that your life will change after being diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). You may have chronic bronchitis...reactions2comments
On Wearing a Bra...Men can’t really know the pain and discomfort of wearing a bra. From the time I was a child, I could never...reactions82comments
What has your COPD treatment experience been like?...Which medications, procedures, natural remedies, and other treatments have helped you? Which haven't?...reactions179repliesTreatmentSurgery
End Stage C.O.P.D....Was looking for anyone who is experienced with end stage as I would like to know how long I have to live. ...reactions8repliesHospice & Palliative CareEnd StageEmphysema
Learning How Other Countries Work With Medication...I wanted to share with you how different each country can be regarding how we get our medication. Reading through the articles...reactions3comments
Anxiety attack...I am usually getting anxiety and panic attacks 5 minutes before I feel like fainting. Do you take medication or just proper...reactions2repliesCopingBreathing
Learning to Surf...Editor's Note: This article was originally written by Jeff Collings, a COPD.net Community Health Leader. Jeff combats his anxiety by being overprepared...reactions1comment
Happiness Triggers...We are always talking about triggers. I’ve spent hours in discussion about what sets off my COPD symptoms, what I am sensitive...reactions23comments
Is there any more research updates on stem cell treatment...Most of the information on stem cell treatment for COPDare self pay profit centers. Research on stem cells for COPD has been...reactions3repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Milestones and My Continued Journey With COPD...We recently moved into our new home and so much has happened since then. As you may know, most homes in the...reactionscomments
Dizzy and lightheaded...I have emphysema (apparently suddenly end stage). I take prednisone 10mg daily, along with Nexium, Glimepiride, bp med + albuterol nebs. My...reactions4repliesEmphysema
Interesting quote...I found an interesting quote the other day: From John Wooden, former Coach of UCLA Bruins Basketball "Don' t let what you...reactions4repliesMental Health
Overcoming Fear and Living Life to My Fullest...Many of us that have progressed stages of COPD also have a harrowing tale of our first exacerbation and the fear we...reactions5comments
Warmer weather...I was diagnosed with COPD/ Emphysema last year and breathing was easier during the winter. But know I have less energy and...reactions11replies
I’m not new, just in a whirlwind. ...I can’t discuss with my significant other. He tells me, I lay like a Queen and give orders. For 3 months, I’ve...reactions3repliesBreathingCoping
Dentist Appointments and COPD...A yearly check-up is in order. In fact, I missed my visit last year due to COVID, so it is especially important...reactions7comments
Can COPD Cause a Loss of Smell and Taste?...Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is actually a group of diseases. These diseases cause breathing-related problems and airflow blockage. While tobacco use...reactionscomments
