What are the most important questions to ask during my first pulmonary visit?...Absolutely no question regarding COPD diagnosis however interested in knowing what other folks considered their most important questions to be answered...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Symbicort...I was diagnosed with copd in 2018 i was prescribed with symbicort and incruse i also have another health issues but i had Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Stage 4...of some time frame it takes to get into the stage of copd I'm in now...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Update on Dan...He still has COPD but is not dwelling on it anymore. They have not yet called him for his pulmonary rehab but they will soon....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingDepressionAwareness
How much exercise is too much?...I just got a COPD diagnosis a few weeks ago, following a chest Xray and ongoing breathing issues....Reactions0reactionsComments19 replies
Newly diagnosed...Hi I've just had results from my spirometry test. Whi my doctor confirmed I have copd....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
A Shoutout to Kloker and Intruder286...Could you post an update? I miss you guys posting and both of you all's sense of humor. I look forward to hearing...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesFriends & Family
Prednisone...I could have called the doctor, but what would have been the point?...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Being across the pond !...Good evening, I am English and live in England. Having COPD, I came across your website etc and signed up....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
sick and tired of being sick and tired...COPD, I've had it longer than I can remember....Reactions0reactionsComments24 replies
Inhaled Corticosteroids...My doc says I have COPD but the main manifestation is asthma/allergic asthma. I also had childhood asthma....Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesBreathingFlares Tips & Advice
how long can this go on?...My DH, age 77, has had lung cancer, in remission, and is now stage 4 copd....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Dental work using a POC...I was diagnosed with COPD in 2014 and have been doing quite well until lately. My pulmonologist has changed my meds and they are really...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTips & Advice
Noninvasive ventilator (Trilogy Machine)...My husband is in end stage COPD. He has been hospitalized many times, the last time was for a month at a...Reactions0reactionsComments19 replies
I just joined...now and for years I have suffered with chronic bronchitis and I have COPD from second hand smoke I never smoked other things bother my...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Diagnosed with upper lobe cance...Along with my 6-7 yr fight with copd, I’ve now been cursed with a terminal lung cancer....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosis
What can you tell me about oxygen and high altitudes?...My husband has had COPD and many Pneumothorax episodes with his lungs collapsing and lung reduction surgery....Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
knowing when its time to let go and let hospice manage you...I was diagnosed with end stage copd 7 years ago.I was placed on oxygen at that time, 3 liters 24/7. Six months...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesHospice & Palliative CareEmphysemaEnd Stage
To have mucus or not to have mucus that is my question...Any personal feed back either way would be appreciated and thank you for your time. I have copd stage three....Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Looks Like I go back in the Hospital Again!...This makes me sad but very angry too, as I have done all I could for months to make that possible, all to...Reactions0reactionsComments63 repliesTreatment