Help for depression ...I often feel depressed I have stage 3 copd can't do much. If anyone has tips to help please let me know....Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Exacerbations...Both even after I got over them ,made my COPD a little worse. Does anybody ever feel good? I almost never do....Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
BenDavis' Diagnosis...I had asthma as a child diagnosed with sleep apnea and mild case of narcolepsy at 40 and then copd shortly after that...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Intestinal issues ...Is this related to COPD? Any advice on how to manage this?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCaregivingEnd StageSide Effects
Bloating...After 3 years of stage 4COPD I STARTED TO GAIN WEIGHT DOES ANYONE ELSE GAIN WEIGHT BEFORE I FROUGHT HARD TO GAIN WEIGHT Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Still Struggling with Coping ...So many people who live in my apartment building smoke and tell me they have COPD to. I don't know how they Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingDiagnosis
When you think stage 4 copd is too much to handle..........I was diagnosed with copd age 48 and placed on oxygen within a week. I kept busy and moreless distracted raising our three children....Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesCoping
Concerned about severe weakness and pain....Could she have told me? Should she have? I feel like I do NOT KNOW me anymore....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCoping
breathing...On a Cpap machine but still having thickness of mucus. So is it the machine or copd that is making Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathing
Medicare plan...Which plan is best for those with copd. I have reg. Medicare and Express Scripts as drug program. , but it is changing and...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesCost
Has anyone else’s experienced muscle atrophy? ...Following my last flare up I have experienced heaviness and weakness in my legs. Muscle contracting and now muscle loss. Is this typical with...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Has anyone used CBD oil for their breathing?...my wife has copd and does not want to take prednesone and we are looking to see if the cbd oil may help her...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Cough, syncope, hand tremors, exasperations ...Should I use my rescue inhaler when this happens? I'm a COPD newbie guys....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesEmphysemaChronic BronchitisFlares
Antibiotics - Needing them, Insurance Problems ...Because I had taken this antibiotic with in the last 60 days they needed pre-authorization from the doctor to confirm it was NOT for Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessFlares Treatment
Polycythemia...I have been diagnosed with polycythemia as a result of COPD and Obstructive Sleep Apnea....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Query Apnea...I have severe stage copd. Recently when I lay down to sleep it feels like my throat is closing up at...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBreathingSleep
Tips for Showering...Showering seems like such a basic thing, but for many with COPD, it’s no easy task. What strategies have you tried to ease the burden Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
Breathing...6 days copd stage 1 no sleep, emergency room visit anziety told me another of life to live but I can't breath...Reactions0reactionsComments27 replies
Giving up...I have stage 4 copd & have tried to quit smoking unsuccessfully. I don't complain to anyone because I know I did...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
How I deal with my COPD and other conditions...I have COPD, PTSD, anxiety, and neuropathy in my left leg the neuropathy and COPD don't let me do much exercises....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
