What's Next...Editor's note: This is part 2 of a three-part series. Part 1 can be found here and part 3 here. There are...reactions2comments
how long can this go on?...My DH, age 77, has had lung cancer, in remission, and is now stage 4 copd. Just in the last month, every...reactions5replies
Pain is Common & Constant: The Impact on Quality of Life...In September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of COPD.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic...reactionscomments
How to Monitor Your Health with At-Home Devices...At-home monitoring can help you better manage chronic health conditions. It can also aid in your recovery after medical procedures. Using this...reactionscomments
Privacy Concerns When Going Virtual...Telehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And, some studies show...reactions1comment
Thank You for Taking Our Survey!...We appreciate you taking the time to answer all of our questions. Your responses will help us better understand life with COPD...reactionscomments
How Do I Find Virtual Health Services?...It can be overwhelming to figure out how to find telehealth services, especially if you do not already have a doctor. But...reactionscomments
Mental Health Month 2020: Not Just In Your Head...For a long time, we said mental health happens in the mind and the body is just along for the ride. People...reactionscomments
Exacerbations: They Are Different for All of Us...Some people with COPD have never had the experience of an exacerbation but others know all too well what it is and...reactions27comments
A Look at the Services Virtual Care Offers...Telehealth or virtual care can be used to access many different types of health services. To get started, talk to your doctor...reactions2comments
How are you getting your housekeeping done?...Up until a month ago I was getting housekeeping services through our county’s Commission on Aging. An employee would come once a...reactions2replies
Has anyone tried CBD?...My GP is a big believer in medical marijuana and CBD. I asked him if I should consider CBD and he said...reactions3replies
Does anyone get dizzy from smoking?...Last June I was diagnosed with COPD/emphysema. I was smoking 1 1/2 packs a day. I cut down immediately to 15, then...reactions11replies
There Is Always a Solution, Part 1...Editor's note: This is part 1 of a two-part series. Part 2 can be found here. It is important to anyone with...reactions30comments
Preparing for a Virtual Visit with Your Doctor...Visiting your doctor online is a great way to get healthcare if you are not able to go in person. You can...reactions1comment
Service Dogs...I have been reading for quite some time that Service Dogs could be very helpful for people with COPD. Does anyone have...reactions1reply
FDA Approves First Generic of Proventil HFA, A Commonly Used Albuterol Inhaler...The United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) has approved the first generic of Proventil HFA metered-dose inhaler. This is an...reactionscomments
Just diagnosed...Hi, a couple of days ago I went to the respratory clinic for a consult. I had a headache for a few...reactions2replies
COPD...Hi I am a 62 year old female. I have had COPD since 2014. It was severe. I got treated with different...reactions5comments
Does anyone else here have pulmonary fibrosis?...In January, I was diagnosed with COPD and mild emphysema. Last week they performed a CT scan of my lungs. The results...reactions3replies