Whole-Body Vibration Training...https://journal.copdfoundation.org/jcopdf/id/1161/The-COPD-Pipeline-XXXV Has anyone looked into this, the machines, etc....reactions1reply
Is this pain in the muscles around my lungs from COPD?...My pain seems stop be in the muscles around my lungs. It is not a constant pain but if I reach for...reactions3replies
Why do doctors not understand rib cramps?...My regular Doctor and my Pulm. neither one will acknowledge that rib cramps are a part of COPD. WHY?...reactions7replies
Why does wine cause headaches?...My only real pain is an occasional top-of-the-head headache. It happens sometimes when I have on my portable oxygen tank for an...reactions5replies
Does anyone have a flat diaphragm?...I recently had a chest x-ray because I've been really SOB during our vacation. The humidity has been extra bad since we're...reactions3replies
Moderate (stage 2) COPD Follow...Hi, I'm sure this may have been asked before in many different ways. I am a 45 male former smoker. I've had...reactions6replies
Dying...Today and yesterday I was extremely fatigued and today I'm very short of breath. I know it's not going to improve so...reactions4replies
COPD and AFIB...My husband was diagnosed with afib about 2 years ago. It has been unable control . He was diagnosed with COPD about...reactions9replies
SnowofWinter17's COPD...I am a 66 year old woman. I smoked for years now, doctor tells me I have COPD. Still trying to get...reactions10comments
What happens when you are exposed to cigarette smoke on a daily basis?...What happens when you have emphysema and are exposed to cigarette smoke on a daily basis for about a month? Quit smoking...reactions1reply
COPD and Pain? It Does Exist!...Do you ever get pain that you think could be related to COPD? For example, you may get pain from chest tightness...reactions4comments
Inhalants...I find it's cheaper to use generic albuterol in a nebulizer, both covered by my insurance than to use "puffers" or "inhalers"...reactions1reply
Pain and COPD: Your Thoughts?...Do you ever get pain that you think could be related to COPD? For example, you may get pain from chest tightness...reactions4replies
GLD's Story...Having COPD, I'm on four on my oxygen concentrator and two at night. Have tried many different inhalers ending up in the...reactions2comments
Untreated dental infection and postural drainage...I'm Vlado, 53 years old living in Croatia. I have never smoked, my Alpha trypsin 1 is ok, I lived in a...reactions1comment
The Emotional Pain of COPD...Many with COPD suffer physical pain, other than the breathlessness that almost all of us with a respiratory condition suffer. I am...reactions10comments
Good Self Care for a Bad Day...“You know, Hobbes, some days even my lucky rocket ship underpants don't help.” Calvin, “Calvin and Hobbes” by Bill Waterson “Ugh,” I...reactions11comments
The long journey...My problem began from my adolescence. Cold, and coughing. I thought it was rhinitis but never had a sure cure until almost...reactions2comments
Explaining Emphysema, Part 2: Treatment...In "Explaining Emphysema, Part 1", we discussed the risk factors and symptoms associated with this condition. Now, let's look at what can...reactionscomments
