Lung enlargement shock...I was diagnosed with copd about 15 yrs ago, I have since had several chest infections, wheezing attacks and breathlessness, but nothing...reactions8comments
What does it mean that my lungs have enlarged?...I am very anxious that my lungs have enlarged, what does this mean and will they go down again ?...reactions5replies
Rib Cramping...I was sitting in church. This was about 5 years before they told me I had stage 3 COPD. I believe I...reactions11comments
Can Valium be used episodically for anxiety relief?...Sometimes I get really panicked when I can't breathe. I have never taken Valium regularly, in fact, quite rarely. When I take...reactions3replies
Why Is There No Cure For COPD?...Why is there no cure for COPD? Why is so much known about other diseases, yet so little known about ours? These...reactions9comments
COPD and Exercise must go hand in hand....We all know how important Exercise is to us having COPD. If you are not doing any then now is the time...reactions17replies
Why I Gave Up the Store Power Chair...I needed a scooter to get around the store the other day, but when one became available I gave it to another...reactionscomments
Shopping, Oh My!...For some COPDers, shopping is a thing of the past. For others, they still enjoy shopping. Which are you? I know that...reactions2comments
Can I apply for both Medical Disability and Early Social Security?...Hello, I am new here so forgive me if my question is posted in the wrong place. I am 62 yo with...reactions6replies
Find Your Community with Inspire...Being diagnosed with COPD can feel scary and lonely, but you don’t have to manage your diagnosis alone. The American Lung Association's...reactionscomments
Oxygen Patients and Mobility...Hello everyone. My name is Wayne. I am doing some research on supplemental oxygen patients and their needs regarding travel and mobility...reactions1reply
A surprising diagnosis...One year ago I moved from the east coast to northern Arizona. Newly retired, I was eager to take advantage of all...reactions5comments
A COPD Caregiver Intro...Hi. I’m kinda new to this so bear with me a bit. I’m a primary care-giver for my wife (Michelle) who has...reactions1comment
A Day In A Life With COPD...This article took a lot of thought. I have other health issues aside from COPD, and one compounds the other. Sometimes it’s...reactions2comments
Recently diagnosed... looking for encouragement...Hi everyone. I was diagnosed with COPD very recently. I have spent a lot of time trying to ignore it. Now I’m...reactions17comments
Rib Cramping...I cannot express how excited I was to read about the mysterious symptom......rib cramping! I have broken my ribs 4 times by...reactions3replies
Sick of Being Sick...Those four words I’m hearing more and more. It doesn’t matter whether the COPDer is Stage 1 or Stage 4, so many...reactions4comments
8 Signs of COPD To Watch For...It's so easy to put off seeking help. Still, the earlier you seek help the better. As a friend or loved one...reactionscomments
Has anyone taken Seebri neohaler?...Has anyone taken Seebri neohaler and can you share your results?...reactions1reply
