Be Prepared...I used to be in the news business. So, I get a lot of breaking news alerts on my iPhone, that I’ve...reactions4comments
Moving into Fall with COPD...Yesterday, someone posed a question asking about our favorite season. Is it spring or fall? When I responded, I went right into...reactions6comments
How to prevent face lines from oxygen tubes?...I recently started using oxygen at night and when I wake up in the morning I have lines embedded in my cheeks...reactions15replies
Vanity...I don’t care what anyone says, men are way more vain than women. At least this one is. It’s one of the...reactions29comments
Depression and COPD Part I...I have been writing articles for COPD.net for several years now and there's one topic that I've thought about writing about for...reactions11comments
Does anyone have any advice for me?...Hello my name is Tina and I was in an induced coma for 3 months and 2 weeks last year. I'm 51...reactions1reply
COPD National Action Plan: A Blueprint for Fighting This Disease...Did you know that COPD is one of the top causes of death in the U.S.? Or that it affects at least...reactionscomments
Remedies for Surviving Wildfires and Dust Storms with COPD ...Mom liked to feel like she had things under control. With COPD, she did her best to keep her environment where the...reactions3comments
Showering, Personal Hygiene & COPD...Most of us with COPD end up showering and taking care of personal hygiene at night or in the middle of the...reactions62comments
I'm Too Young To Have COPD..."I'm too young for COPD" is something that I frequently hear. According to the Mayo Clinic, "COPD develops slowly over the years...reactions3comments
Could Aspirin Make Your COPD Less Severe?...Recent studies suggest that people who take aspirin on a regular basis may have better COPD outcomes than people who do not...reactions1comment
COPD Lexicon: Pharmacology Terms To Know...There are lots of medicines for treating COPD. Some help end COPD flare-ups. Others are meant to prevent flare-ups and control COPD...reactions1comment
Kevin Davitt...Kevin was previously an advocate on COPD.net. I’m the proud husband of Marisa and father of Danielle, Samuel and Owen. Sixty-four years...
Taking A Step Backwards...Today I have taken a step backward. Yes, backward. Sometimes it is good to look back, because that’s telling me I’m doing...reactions2comments
Does anyone else wake up congested during the night?...I have an enlarged prostate and cannot tolerate antihistamine... it makes it almost impossible to urinate....reactions4replies
Setting the Standard...I like to think of myself as not only a patient advocate but a patient obsessed with implementing the gold standard of...reactions3comments
Not Only My Lungs Part III...Did you know that COPD affects more than your lungs? I was not ready for that tidbit of information after I was...reactions5comments
When I watch movies......Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder When my wife and I see a movie these days, I often find myself...reactions6comments
The Five Stages Of Grief...So you are diagnosed with COPD. It’s a chronic disease that slowly progresses over time. It’s normal for a diagnosis of a...reactions14comments
