If You Don't Like The Weather, It Will Always Change...It’s early March 2018 and so many here in the United States have been going through flooding, for many others, it’s blizzards...reactionscomments
First Ever COPD National Action Plan...From left to right: Grace Ann Dorney Koppel, Dr. MeiLan Han, Dr. Jim Kiley, NHLBI, Harold Wimmer. Recently the National Heart, Lung...reactionscomments
Does anyone experience windpipe or swallowing issues with COPD?...Does the following problem come from COPD? Or is it separate? More and more often recently, stuff seems to slip into my...reactions1reply
COPD Lexicon: Hospital Terms Defined...So, you happen to be sitting in an emergency room. Here are some of the things you might hear or see. Scrubs...reactionscomments
Newly Diagnosed...Last year I was having chest pressure and shortness of breath. My doctor thought it was my heart. After several tests on...reactions1reply
Medical Device Supplier...My oxygen supplier has never contacted me other than when I reach out to them or order items. In fact, when my...reactions5replies
Constantly runny nose...My nose runs constantly, and especially when using oxygen. I have to blow my nose or use a tissue 40-50 times/day. My...reactions21replies
I was recently diagnosed with COPD. When will the coughing start? When will I get nodules?...reactions1reply
The Power of Water...Water is something that we often take for granted, yet it’s the most essential element. When the thought of writing about water...reactions3comments
Tips for Living Your Best Life With End-Stage COPD...Despite the label, "end-stage," there is no reason to give up once you reach stage 4 of COPD, which is considered "very...reactionscomments
Why a Medication Formulary is Your Best Friend...How many of us can relate to the following scenario: we make a visit to our doctor and are prescribed a new...reactionscomments
Our Bodies Beyond COPD...When I think of COPD, I also think of the whole body. COPD, and the medications for it, can often affect the...reactionscomments
Just Diagnosed with Moderate COPD...This is my first post and wanted to join a community where I could get information about COPD. I am 77 years...reactions1comment