Chest Infections...How do others deal with constant chest infections - one after the other, with only a short break between clearing one infection...reactions1replyEmphysema
Dr's wont help. I can barely function. My nan, and dad both died if copd and heart disease...reactions8repliesCoping
After going to America on holiday....Hi, my first time going to America to visit my brother and his lovely wife, firstly check how hot it’s going to...reactions2repliesTravelTips & Advice
Anxiety Medication...After a very severe Flair up that landed me in the hospital about a year ago; Every time a got short of...reactions3repliesMental Health
What are some good exercises to do at home to help me breath better ....Hi I'm on trimbow 127 at the moment . It dose give me some help . Not much but some relief ...reactions3repliesBreathing
Trimbow . inhaler good or not good for anyone and what do people think about it ....I'm on trimbow 127 /5 /9 I believe it is . The stronger one . Do people find it works for them...reactions2repliesTreatmentBreathing
Inhaler...Doc just put me on tiotropium, the capsule one. Anyone having issues with this?...reactions1replyTreatment
Newbie Here with Severe Emphysema and on Oxygen for the First Time...Hi, Please excuse me if this is too long and if in the future I ask too many questions! Four years ago...reactions3repliesBreathingDiagnosisSurgery
Puffy feet ankles...Hi sorry to bother you I'm 72 yrs young recently while in hospital for low ox2 shortness of breath I was put...reactions2repliesCopingSymptoms
Anxiety....Just talked to my doctor about the issue of anxiety and panic. I have also been very independent, nothing I couldn't handle...reactions2repliesCoping
COPD with Anxiety and Panic...I have had copd for many years but it is only in the last three years I have found myself suffering with...reactions3repliesBreathingCoping
Participate in a Social Suport Research Study for COPD (short survey) ...I’m a nurse researcher at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). I’m reaching out because I am recruiting for a paid...reactions5repliesCopingResearch & Clinical TrialsFriends & Family
Copd and fatigue ...I have moderate copd and have just finished stress test and echo on my heart everything came back good .But I have...reactions5repliesSymptoms
Gas logs...I have LP gas logs, which means the pilot light is always on. I don't want to cause myself more lung problems...reactions2repliesCoping
Starting a course of oral steroids....I don't usually cough with mu copd, but I've had a cold and now have had a chesty cough for over two...reactions4repliesSymptomsTreatment
I have my good days and bad days but planning out my chores seems to help I still struggle a lot....On January of 2024 I started a program called Carda Health it's an in home excersize program. I started slow and advance...reactions1replyExercise
Oxygen...I am on oxygen at night and have been for about 5 years. I sleep fine without it but the doctor said...reactions2repliesTreatment
Lung transplant ...I was recently told I'm at stage 4 emphysema and there's nothing that I can do but have a lung transplant. I'm...reactions2repliesSurgeryTreatment
NOW CLOSED! COPD.net Giveaway!...The COPD.net Awareness Month 2025 Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! November is COPD Awareness Month! It is a...reactions4comments
COPD 101: A Guide to Educate and Spread Awareness...If you have COPD, you may have tried to explain to friends, loved ones, caregivers, or other people in your life what...reactions2comments
