What is "mild" COPD?...What does it mean when they tell you you have mild copd that’s all they said to me and give me a...reactions5replies
Natural COPD meds....I need to know if their is anyone using natural products to combat COPD? If so do they really work ? I...reactions4replies
What's In Your Pocket?...A few weeks ago, tears trickled out my eyes. With dry eyes, that doesn’t happen easily. Later when I talked to my...reactions7comments
Geibman's Story...Over the past several years I developed a nighttime hacking cough but was able to calm it with Delsym. Last summer I...reactions1comment
Get Some Fresh Air...It’s a common enough statement here in the U.S. Simply put, breathing in air that is almost-sealed shut, keep the cold away...reactions7comments
Supplemental Oxygen May Not Always Be the Best COPD Treatment...Supplemental oxygen is part of the standard and accepted treatment methods for people who have COPD. However, oxygen may not be the...reactions2comments
The Power Is Out...It’s the middle of the night and the power goes out. Are you ready? You’re wondering how I know? It just happened...reactionscomments
Hello - new here...Hi All...my name is Bill, and I'm from N. Nevada (Lake Tahoe). I'm new to this website and just trying to introduce...reactions13comments
An Interesting Journey...In 2011 I had a heart attack in Tescos of all places. I was prescribed Simvastatin, although my cholesterol was relatively low...reactions3comments
Targeted Lung Denervation: Promising New Treatment for COPD...Recent research shows promising results for a new "minimally-invasive" procedure called targeted lung denervation. This procedure potentially offers a safe alternative to more...reactions1comment
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Offers Promise for Managing COPD Anxiety...Anxiety is a well-known byproduct of having COPD. Not every person with COPD will experience full-blown anxiety, but is it surprising that...reactionscomments
6 Tips To Avoid When Quitting Smoking...So, you smoke and want to quit. Here are 6 things to avoid doing. This is all in an effort to make...reactions4comments
Take the 2019 Media Habits Survey!...Netflix? Cable? YouTube? Streaming? Catching a show on your tablet or smartphone? Tell us about your watch style!...
COPD And My Medication Management...As the discharge nurse was going over my meds, I was anticipating explaining all of this to the pharmacist. Since being diagnosed...reactionscomments
Alfiebow's Story...I am 69 & have chronic COPD. In clinic on the 7th Jan 19 my stats were 94-96 despite a chest infection...reactions3comments
Tips for Living Your Best Life With COPD...When you get a COPD diagnosis, you may feel as though the bottom just fell out of your world -- and your...reactions21comments
Home Oxygen Delivery Devices...Some people with COPD have low oxygen levels. This may require them to need oxygen at home. If you require oxygen, you’ll...reactions5comments
Odds & Ends (Part 2)...From speaking with other folks who have COPD and/or chatting online in dedicated groups, you sometimes pick up some good tips for...reactions4comments
Do my pulse oximeter readings have anything to do with urinary incontinence?...Why does my pulse oximeter have readings in the 90s when I'm gasping for air after any type of exertion to the...reactions8replies