Extreme Tightness/Pain Around Chest ...Double lung cancer Survivor/ COPD/Extreme Tightness/Pain Around Chest...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Care giver advise for end stage copd...My mom has COPD for decades. It was originally occasional oxygen at 2 liters to 4 liters 24x7....Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesHospice & Palliative Care
Wish COPD was like a light bulb......There are days when I wish I could shut off COPD like a light bulb, but unfortunately this chronic illness will not let me do that!...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesBreathingDepressionEmphysema
Can your windpipe close up with COPD?...It felt like my windpipe had closed up whilst trying to eat my dinner...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
In Vitro Gene Expression Study Demonstrates Small Mobile Stem Cells Stimulate Pr...These SMSbiotech experimental results open the doors to treatment that could potentially reverse chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which has...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
To Swim or Not To Swim......My question is - I don't have any problem breathing in either pool but I've met some people who can NOT breathe in the warm pool because of their Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesExercise
How helpful is supplemental oxygen?...My question is this, since COPD causes difficulty exhaling, are the lungs still able to absorb (for lack of better word) the oxygen and utilize it throughout...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Is this pain in the muscles around my lungs from COPD?...Is this from COPD?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Do anyone feel they're not getting enough from their health provider?...I only see my copd nurse once a year and no follow ups....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCaregiving
cleaning products...I feel some of my COPD has been caused by years of toxic chemicals used for cleaning....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathing
Being grateful can be difficult. ...What are you grateful for despite your COPD diagnosis?...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesDiagnosisCopingMental Health
Questions concerning medications for diagnosed stage IV COPD...Recently read that "Roxanol" (liquid morphine) has helped with the "air hungry" feeling that we sometimes get. My questions are: Has anyone in the group tried this? Has it worked...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
What has hurt me the most with COPD...I told him ,I have COPD and though I would love to take you up on your offer, I have to do this myself....Reactions0reactionsComments29 replies
COPD and Exercise must go hand in hand....Do not give into your COPD....Reactions0reactionsComments16 replies
Is there research on a cure for COPD?...Is there any active research being done to try and find a cure for COPD? Doesn't seem to be much online about this!...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
General questions due to copd and sleep apnea...Can sleep apnea cause this combined with copd ?...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTips & AdviceSleepAwareness
my dad is in the hospital with COPD...One day recently, a nurse said he spit the food out....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesEmphysemaEnd StageTips & Advice
Does anyone sleep in a recliner?...Does anyone with COPD sleep in a recliner? If so please share benefits....Reactions0reactionsComments14 replies
stem cell...is there a place in usa that offers stem cell trials for copd...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
