Spinal Wedge Fracture!...Honestly, I’m so disappointed in her past hospital teams for ignoring her complaints as we could have had info on this months ago!...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Is there a mask that will filter pollutants from car and truck exhaust?...That is what triggers my COPD....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
I have an ARTICLE from: COPD NEWS TODAY, About how CPAP | BiPAP | VPAP, Helps COPD with EXACERBATIONS and OSA...This ARTICLE is dated: JANUARY 30, 2023: Here’s the LINK: https://copdnewstoday.com/news/cpap-use-night-lowers-copd-exacerbation-risk-sleep-apnea/...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwarenessDiagnosisCoping
stiffness in chest...Origially I was told I have emphysema and then that all lung issues fall under COPD...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & AdviceSide Effects
Active yesterdayI sit still, am ok without oxygen. 140 bpm walking. calcium ok is fast. Oxy also rises to 96....Reactions0reactionsComments21 repliesCoping
My story...Hi all 😁. I was diagnosed in 2018 with Interstatial Pulmonary Fibrosis and COPD. Have been on 24/7 oxygen since....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Age 32 and newly diagnosed with acos...I’d like to know if there is anyone else my age with the same diagnosis or copd that can give me any advice...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwarenessDiagnosisCoping
Dark colored arms...I was just curious if dark arm coloring is part of COPD. My boyfriend has end stage COPD and his arms and basically...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
What does "long lungs" mean?...My husband has COPD and a while ago had to have an x-ray, they told him that they had to take 2...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Why do my symptoms seem so bad at night?...I'm at 61 percent lung function my doctor just moved to another state and so far my PCP offers no explanation Reactions0reactionsComments13 replies
Can oxygen concentrators work in lieu of ventilators?...Can these COPD oxygen concentrators work temporarily before ventilators become available in the current crisis?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Voice loss ...does anyone know if losing your voice on a regular basis is caused by copd...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Will a doctor prescribe opioids for COPD pain management?...How can you get a doctor to give you pain medicine for your COPD for your chest cramps - especially coughing over and over - when these...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
How long does it take for COPD to progress?...My Pulmonologist diagnosed me with COPD and emphysema in June 2017. He said it was mild stage one....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Had pneumonia and a bacteria I’m a COPD patient .....Is been a month and I still feel out of it .....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesChronic BronchitisCopingBreathing
What else should I be doing for my COPD?...I was diagnosed with COPD. I have Spiriva. Anything else I should be doing beside taking Spiriva?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Who else has been diagnosed with asthma and bronchiectasis?...Has anyone else here been diagnosed with asthma and bronchiectasis, along with their COPD diagnosis?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
