copd with sleep Apnea...on it my lungs had gotten worse.they say that it keeps me breathing at night but if i stop breathing it...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Early stages of COPD...I am in the early year stages of COPD. I've had it for a while but I'm just starting to get more...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Yoga positions and COPD...I am wondering: is it just in my head or is downward facing dog harder for me than non-COPD folks?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesExercise
copd cure or not?...https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/871550 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32436281/ This news is already 4 yrs old now so is there any new information...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Mental Health with COPD...May is Mental Health Month! So this month we at COPD.net are discussing the connection between COPD and mental health....Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
New member, kind of a mess I am...Hi all, so glad I found this forum! I was diagnosed with stage 4 COPD just over 1 yr ago....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Recently Diagnosed - PFT Results...She's booking me for further tests however, it's not considered urgent so it may take a little while due to a backlog from Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesNewly Diagnosed
PFT low MIP...Currently not on any medication and I experience rib pain (heart issues ruled out) and it is very difficult to breathe during common cold...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathingDiagnosis
COPD and Young People...What are some unique challenges young people face when diagnosed with COPD, and how can they best manage their condition at a younger age?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & AdviceDiagnosis
A new COPD Podcast...The COPD Foundation has just started a new COPD podcast. The first episode is about exacerbations and it is excellent....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Active 6 days agoNew treatments for COPD...Has anyone tried Dupixint for copd ? FDA is expected to approve it Sept. 27th and I am excited about it hoping for...Reactions0reactionsComments26 repliesTreatment
Concentrator pooped out!...I was about to call my O2 provider when all of sudden my alarm on my oximeter started beeping and it...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesAwareness
My Wall of Denial...were many times when I could convince myself that I believed that they could not see those problems....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwareness
Are my symptoms actually caused by anxiety?...Could all three symptoms be anxiety or COPD? I'm just wanting some feedback regarding whether or not anxiety can cause all 3 problems....Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Humid or Dry - I'm Confused...I'm confused as to where it is better for COPD to live/be in a humid or arid environment....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBreathingEmphysemaCoping
Trelegy for moderate Copd...It’s so expensive. Anyone tried using it every other day with success?...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesTreatment
COPD with attendant Fibromyalgia...Please feel free to tell me again how well exercise works so great when you are living with this combo....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Low B12 and COPD...I was recently told I have Anemia due to low vitamin B12 levels. It's being treated. But I'd like to know how COPD Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Accepting a COPD diagnoses...By the time I got up there, I was shocked to be gasping for breath! I've always taken the stairs before with no...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesBreathing
multiple methods for COPD...Hard to find a second opinion from a doctor (I guess because of COVID). My current doctor is busy and not very...Reactions0reactionsComments11 replies