Natural treatment for COPD Coughs...Today I want to share something that helped me with that terrible dry cough I told you about. I have been taking it for 5 days and my cough is...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Copying,deperssion...Just trying to deal with life when it's hard to even take a. Smal breath. Or even think about moving for fear of losing my breath...reactions7repliesCopingEnd StageDepression
Always out of breath....Hi my name is Jessica I have had COPD for about 14 to 16 years now and I am struggling....reactions4repliesCoping
Spireva...Hi there . I am taking 6 puffs of symbicort daily . My doctor wants to add Spireva due to low lung function but I’m concerned about side effects since...reactions6repliesTreatment
does anyone use a wedge in bed? what height do you like?...I've been piling pillows, but I think a wedge might help. I don't know what height to get....reactions6replies
Sweep away...Do you feel when COPD gets to a certain stage nobody wants to know. They have found 6 noids on my lungs now no department wants to know...reactions5replies
Dry cough the past 2 months...The past 2 months I have been having this dry cough. I have been on antibiotic and nothing seem to help.i have also picked up 22kg in 6 months. I...reactions3repliesProgression
has anyone had any experience with oral meds. to help with shortness of breath? like dupixent...I have used inhaler for years and thier not helping so much anymore...reactions1replyBreathing
Help with cannula...I am in need of some tips, my left nostril has a crust build up and is sore, I have been using an ointment,, changing / cleaning the cannula and...reactions3repliesBreathing
Copd...My doctor just raised me from 3 liters to 8 cause of walk test does this mean it's gotten worse...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Breathing ...This last month I've felt like I'm constantly breathing in dust,I can smell and taste it but there isn't any anywhere....has anyone else experienced this....????...reactions1replyEmphysema
COPD and eyesight...I over exert sometimes and now after practically suffocating Saturday I woke up Sunday and my eyesight is worse. The letters and numbers on my phone turn very light and...reactions1replySymptoms
Biopsy through your trachea?! Not good for us with COPD?...A doctor's office mentioned getting a biopsy (of something on pancreas) by putting tube down my trachea, while doing an ultrasound. That didn't sound good to me. Asked if could...reactions8repliesSurgery
Abnormalities in CT scan...What are glass opacities? How do they impact airflow?...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Low oxygen since being home from hospital...Went in with 72% O2, double pneumonia with COPD. On antibiotics, trelegy ellipta, Generator O2 set at 4, as suggested when leaving hospital. Been out 3 days, sleeping ok, but...reactions3repliesBreathingAwarenessSymptoms
E Tanks Oxygen ...My question is with all the technology we have (Can send a singer to outer space, cell phone just to name a few) but can't make a battery last longer...reactions4replies
In the Hospital, Again!!!...I've been in the hospital since about the first week of April. I just got home Thursday. Pneumonia again, this one was bad. I laid under hanging bags of antibiotics...reactions5replies
Exacerbation while on Dupixent...I have been on Dupixent for about 5 months. I felt great, almost normal. I tried to exercise as much as possible even walking around the house when the weather...reactions12repliesFlares
Limit of oxygen intake...I am on level 5 for supplemental oxygen. Is there any way I can get higher oxygen level?...reactions9repliesBreathing
All About Air Conditioning!...Over the past two weeks, I had a patient with severe COPD. Although she went home after the first week, she was readmitted soon after, giving me the chance to...reactionscomments