Tips for keeping nasal cannula in place while sleeping...It works perfect but I have 2 concerns that perhaps those if you who have experience can assist me with as this is all new to me....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSleep
COPD and CHF...Is it common for COPD to be coupled with Conjestive Heart Failure?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosis
Best portable oxygen concentrators...I cannot find anything where the oxygen supply lasts more than an hour using it on Liter 3....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
COPD research Survey...If you decide to participate in this study, you will take this anonymous survey: https://cmichcba.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1AOgaWAyf7in2Wa It will...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesEmphysemaChronic BronchitisHospice & Palliative Care
Palliative Care Appointment...And, two MDs signed off on it. My friend advised me to let it go, don't respond and to keep my mouth shut. It's a major teaching hospital...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
What does LESS EMPHYSEMA and MORE EMPHYSEMA Mean? | 7:30 🕢 AM, EST Tue Jan 17, 2023 | HITE1955 With: ‘ DOUG ‘ INOGEN ONE G5 | IO- 500...( My Late MOM had this, but, L👁👁KED the Part of MORE EMPHYSEMA with the THIN PHYSIQUE!!...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesChronic Bronchitis
New to COPD...Initially I thought I was out of shape, then for being overweight (I could not exercise), then I went to the doctor....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosisCoping
I Want Suggestions, PLEASE!...It is NOT my intent to present with a "sad story", but I am struggling to stop smoking a pack a day!...Reactions0reactionsComments24 replies
Unsure of my diagnosis....I had to be put on a ventilator for a short time then moved to oxygen till about the age of 1....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Treatment Progress!...It will be my first, and hopefully a starting point from which to strive for improvement....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Inhaler or Natural Medicines...So my question is, is it better to bring up this phlegm instead of suppressing it as the inhaler seems to do?...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTreatment
Caring for mom...She was referred to a pulmonologist whose first available appointment was 5 months out....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBreathingTips & AdviceCoping
Palliative care at home...Can your doctor order it in your home, and what does contain? Thanks...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesHospice & Palliative Care
Tough Love!...Then they go home and sit on the couch.”...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesExercise
Looking for pre-diagnosis insights....Is it a big deal that 50 inhalers in a day did not resolve the bronchospasm? Is needing magnesium IV some kind of warning?...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesDiagnosis
breathing problems after COVID...I have read that it can be mild COPD :(...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosisBreathingSymptoms
Sleeping with COPD...As my COPD gets worse I’m finding it impossible to sleep what with gasping for air all the time I don’t know what to do...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSleepBreathing
COPD and Anxiety...What coping techniques have you found helpful or how do you deal with it?...Reactions0reactionsComments35 repliesMental HealthTips & Advice
Adjustable mattress...If you have, does it help?...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesBreathingCoping