How do you feel about going in public with O2 ?...I am diagnosed with COPD and was told last week to now go to continuous 24/7 oxygen....Reactions0reactionsComments14 replies
First thing in the morning...I was recently diagnosed with copd emphysema. My biggest symptom is first thing in the morning. I wake up sob with tightness Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesBreathingEmphysema
Exacerbations...I have COPD emphasema I am on prednisolone it feels like every two weeks the breathlessness starts to get worse the respiratory doc...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
GERD and Hiatus Hernia...I would be interested to hear more on the affects that these have on COPD. For me, these also flared up when...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Hi to all...My husband has Copd diagnosed in 2007 and he gets angry about things and how he is I understand hoe he feels...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
moving to a different state...Hi everyone! New to the group. My husband has COPD, stage 2. Its managed very well with Breztri, and does oxygen at night....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Did anyone else experience early fluctuations in their symptoms...My own COPD hit suddenly, after experiencing heat stroke at work....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSymptoms
atriovent ...i was given a nebuliser with ventolin and atriovent which helped much more than my usual ventolin , my question is ,,,are any of...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Medications...I moved out of state now my new doctor has cut my Prednisone down to 4mg and removed these other meds.he also wants Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatment
distracting my brain......I am a 65 year old with Stage 3 COPD....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathing
Sleeping is so hard...I take my meds around 8pm however I am still struggling. My COPD actually improved this past year however sleep did not....Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesSleepTips & Advice
Does anyone else get irritation when swallowing?...Have been using Symbicort and Spiriva Respimat for COPD for a few years....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Newly Diagnosed...I also have a lot of pain in my left rib, can't lay flat w/out pain. I hope to learn a...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Has anyone tried CBD?...CBD for COPD treatment I'm following the pulmonologist's instructions until I have the chance to talk to him directly and get his reasoning....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
What are the effects to a COPD who has been wrongfully receiving asthma treatment for 4 years?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Bullectomy - Corona virus .....Hi everyone, I'm approaching my 20th anniversary with COPD, luckily it's still mild and I don't use inhalers or use any medication....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
How long on average do most individuals stay in any given stage of COPD?...I have been diagnosed at being between stage 1 and 2. I quit smoking 4 years ago when I first notice my...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Has anyone experienced degradation with the effectiveness of azithromycin?...In late December, 2019 and early January, 2020 I had several events related to my COPD....Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
It’s Always Something!...She can’t successfully have surgery due to her COPD 4- as she cannot lay in her back due to pressure plus going under anesthesia...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSurgery
Injection...My mum passed away 3 weeks ago with copd she had gotten worse and it was endstage but I didn't realise it would Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies