Is anyone here using Trelegy?...i would like to know if anyone else is on this trelegy medicine...reactions9replies
Can starting oxygen therapy make you feel worse?...Hello, my mom has been living with COPD for at least 10 years, but only this week she had to go on...reactions1reply
The Absurdity of My COPD Life...Dealing with one chronic illness, such as COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) is enough. Yeah, well, that didn’t go as planned. I...reactions1comment
Anyone else have nasal cannula problems?...I have tried to find a better nasal cannula. Currently I use a Hudson because the prongs are a little longer and...reactions5replies
My Cardiologist...After a brief examination the other day, my pulmonologist, Lisa, was looking over her notes and asked me, “When was the last...reactions4comments
4 Tips For Working With COPD...If possible, it’s a good idea to keep working despite COPD. Certainly COPD can pose some problems in the workplace. But, working...reactions4comments
Medications Used To Treat Asthma And COPD...COPD and asthma are similar diseases. Symptoms felt are similar, such as shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing. Even the medicines...reactions14comments
Chase the Clouds Away...I’m usually an optimistic person – despite living with COPD for eight years now; 8 years that I know of in any...reactions28comments
COPD diagnosis...I see stage numbers and various names for the particular aspects of COPD. Is there a reference list for these stages and...reactions5replies
Setting Boundaries...Probably the most valuable thing I have learned as an adult is the incredible importance of boundary setting, both when it comes...reactions13comments
COPD Lexicon: Pulse Oximetry Terms To Know...Pulse oximeters are neat little tools. They can help you monitor your oxygen levels. They used to only be available in hospitals...reactionscomments
Breathing Exercises...Focusing on the breath is a technique used to help calm the mind and reduce stress and anxiety. There are many forms...reactions18comments
New Study Offers Hope for Stopping COPD Lung Damage...One of the most discouraging aspects of COPD is that there is no cure and the lung damage it causes is progressive...reactions1comment
Manifestations of COPD...Manifestation refers to how a disease presents itself. COPD causes changes to occur inside your lungs. These changes manifest themselves by symptoms...reactions10comments
Your Value...Some of the things that I enjoy most on Facebook are the inspirations and quotes that people post. Some are funny, some...reactions4comments
Stage 4 COPD With Nodules...Well I was shocked to wake up in the hospital being told I had end stage COPD. (4). I had COPD ...reactions6comments
Spasms...I started having spasms ,and constant pain in my back and ribs , so bad that it hurt to stand or take...reactions13comments
New Member...I have copd and was on Spiriva for about a year and did not do well. Told my doctor it was not...reactions2comments
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery (LVRS)...As you may already know, lung volume reduction surgery is an operation that may be available for patients with severe emphysema where...reactions5comments
