Exacerbation Hospitalization Oh Boy...with my Venous Reflux that is the major contributor with a lot of help from the COPD also....reactions3repliesCopingAwareness
Is anyone have trouble getting the prescription for Daliresp?...Having trouble getting meds from the manufacturer...reactions1replyTreatment
A life of contribution...As I was making coffee and working through some rib cramps, I was suddenly taken back in memory to grade school....reactions5repliesCopingAwareness
Family talk coping...I know my health issues impact my family. They are aware of my Stage 4 COPD, Severe emphysema plus other medical conditions....reactions8repliesFriends & FamilyEnd StageCoping
Thanksgiving Struggles...My best friend Gordon (he also has COPD) is coming to visit tomorrow, so I will have at least some holiday company....reactions18repliesCoping
Problems caused by coughing...This is embarrassing but I wonder if anyone else has this problem....reactions4repliesCoping
xygen portabe concintratiors need some advice....Need so me advice on portabe 02 concentrators? Pease....reactions2repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
Immediate SOB Incidents...In my case 94 to 68% Spirometry and heart rate 94 to 138. This has happened on several occasions....reactions8repliesBreathing
What we eat and it's effects...I have noticed that a few things that I eat, and when I eat them, seem to affect my ability to sleep, reactions3repliesSleepBreathingDiet & Nutrition
Oxygen Concentrator...I care for an elderely family member who uses a home oxgen concentrator 24/7 on a setting of 6....reactions1replyTreatment
How to use oxygen tanks like a pro...I have a large concentrator that I use for exercise primarily. I have changed from a larger tank to a B tank....reactions4repliesCoping
l lost the write up on " DULERA " inhaler ..... please re_send it to me .....Please send me the copy of your news-letter that delt with " DULERA " inhaler ....reactions3repliesHealthcare Team
How often do you change your tubing and canula?...How often do you change tubing and canula...reactions2repliesBreathing
At home ventilator...Is anyone using an at home non-invasive ventilator. I am stage 3 severe emphysema....reactions1replyBreathingTreatment
Bi-lateral Lung Volume Reduction...It turned a 2-hour surgery into a 4+ procedure....reactions1replySurgery
Sudden difficulty in breathing...As of late, I have noticed late in the afternoon I suddenly start having difficulty breathing… to the point of a burning...reactions5repliesBreathing
Why am I not feeling the benefit when I breathe in oxygen from my concentrator and portable concentrator.?...Breathing Diagnosis Coping...reactions1replyBreathing
He can’t breathe...This is his 3rd hospital visit, he lives on supplemental O2, nebulizers, inhalers, PT in the home....reactions4repliesBreathingCoping
any information on percussion therapy or the life vest?...I know percussion therapy was given at one time. Is it still in practice?...reactions6repliesBreathingFlares Pulmonary Rehabilitation