New Life and New Beginnings With COPD...I have an update on my journey with a cancer scare. After many weeks of tests and very lonely, scary moments, I...reactions9comments
Different COPD Treatments Tried...There are many different treatment options for people living with COPD. This article provides information on a few of the most common...reactions9comments
Structural Airway Characteristics as Risk Factors for Persistent Chronic Bronchi...Structural Airway Characteristics as Risk Factors for Persistent Chronic Bronchitis https://www.pulmonologyadvisor.com/advisor-channels/copd-advisor-channel/structural-airway-characteristics-as-risk-factors-for-persistent-chronic-bronchitis/ Airway disease on CT was quantified by the following: (1)...reactionsrepliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Partnership Brings Quantitative Imaging Analysis to Diagnosis, Care...Combining clinical data with automated imaging analysis that can quickly assess a patient’s lung features and disease biomarkers should improve diagnosis and...reactionsrepliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Down the Rabbit Hole...I am a big fan of Alice in Wonderland and all the great quotes that come from the story. Many seem like...reactions8comments
Me and my Organoid...Human clinical trials are an expensive component of the drug discovery pathway, which often fail due to the fundamental differences between humans...reactions2repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
The Best Place to Live in the Winter...The best place to live in the winter is something that I have looked into for years. Being from South Dakota made...reactionscomments
Bronchial rheoplasty for chronic bronchitis...I'm very interested in this clinical trial but my fev1 is too high to be eligible to participate. I've been following previous...reactions6repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Keeping Up With Exercise...We see very few people for fear of cold or flu and do not take to crowds. It is a way of...reactions23comments
Stem cells and lung regeneration...https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32783658/ Progress toward the development of strategies to regenerate the adult lung by either in vivo or ex vivo targeting of endogenous...reactionsrepliesResearch & Clinical Trials
In Vivo Generation of Lung and Thyroid Tissues from Embryonic Stem Cells Using B...This is great advancement is stem cell science. Now we need to progress to human studies. https://www.atsjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1164/rccm.201909-1836OC Rationale: The regeneration and replacement...reactions5replies
Managing COPD With Other Illnesses...Along with COPD, I have several other diseases, one of which is hypothyroidism. This is more commonly known as an underactive thyroid...reactions18comments
Other Lung Conditions: Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis, and Lung Cancer...How does the development and progression of COPD (chronic bronchitis or emphysema) differ from some other well-known lung conditions like asthma, cystic...reactionscomments
Jackie English...I am 50 years old, live in Illinois, am married to my caring husband Dave, have 3 beautiful kids and their spouses...
Alternative Quit Smoking Methods - Do They Work?...There are no two ways about it - quitting smoking is hard. Tobacco is one of the most powerful addictions, with both...reactions1comment
What Is Pulmonary Hypertension? ...Some people with COPD may develop a condition called pulmonary hypertension (PH). So, what is pulmonary hypertension? What does it mean for...reactions4comments
Panic Is the Problem...We know that we are all different even though we have the same disease. Symptoms vary from one person to the other...reactions8comments
Don't know what stage i am in...Hi i was diagnosed with copd 2 years ago don't know what stage got 4 inhalers my oxygen machine and my nebuliser...reactions2replies
It is safe for me to visit my mother in the hospital during the pandemic with COPD?...My Mom was transferred to Hospice yesterday, which is in the Hospital. They are allowing visits for my sisters and me. I...reactions4replies
January 2021 Journal: Where Does the Day Go?...As I climbed into bed for the night, I thought back on my day. Where does the time go? I woke up...reactions5comments