How to Help Someone Adjust to Life With COPD...Do: Know their COPD triggers. Every person with COPD may have different COPD triggers.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
COPD and Men...Compared with women who have COPD, men with COPD tend to have: Symptoms of COPD often happen together in groups, or clusters.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Diaries Aren't Just for Kids!...A fantastic COPD day would have a score of 1 and a very bad COPD day would have a score of... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
COPD and Allergies...COPD presents its very own set of difficulties for each of us in our daily lives.... By Steven Workman2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Humidity and COPD ...Winter usually brings cold weather and a lower humidity. In the spring, the air starts to heat up.... By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Let's Talk COPD...I know of one COPD page that informs from diagnosis of COPD to death is a maximum of 5 years. Of... By derekc3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The COPD Kitchen...However, there are some I find invaluable, particularly now that I have COPD. The crockpot is in constant use in my kitchen.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments51 comments
Snow and COPD...She says that in cold, windy weather, you should cover your nose and mouth while outdoors. A painter’s mask or scarf works well.... By KevinDavitt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Sleep Disorders and COPD...Some people with COPD can benefit from this, and it might help them sleep better. While there is no cure for COPD, it can... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Community Views: The Most Unexpected COPD Symptoms...Aside from shortness of breath, fatigue is the most common symptom of COPD. Many respondents shared how exhausted they feel with COPD.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments45 comments
Managing Your Emotions and COPD...To learn more about COPD and how to manage the disease, visit Lung.org/COPD.... By American Lung Association1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What Having COPD Has Taught Me...I survived telling my loved ones about my diagnosis, which was difficult.... By michelle.vincent5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
COPD-Friendly Foods...For those of us that have COPD, eating is not always an easy task.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments19 comments
Understanding COPD Trends...In our report, 42.8% of those with COPD reported moderate or worse psychological distress, compared to 21.1% of those not living with COPD.... By American Lung Association3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Adapting to COPD...Freeing up space in my home is another way of adapting to COPD.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Differences In COPD...We all know that, though there are similarities in COPD, there are differences.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The COPD Cure!...A patient friend once said to me “I will not die of COPD, I will die with COPD".... By Russell Winwood2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Juicing for COPD...to live with COPD.... By Jeff Collings2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Traveling With COPD...Having COPD doesn’t mean that we must be homebound, it just means that we travel with a focus on health. Taking a... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Let’s Talk About Finding a Doctor...Do you have a COPD story? Click the button below to share with our community!... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments