Going at copd alone...Dealing with copd alone. 1 heart attach 2 bad flareups 3 hospital stays all by my self. Has anyone one else been...reactions5repliesCoping
RSV Vax...How often is this vaccine needed? I am 71 years old and I had one 2 years ago....reactions2repliesTreatment
Lack of breath ...Is it normal to struggle for breath as winter approaches as I seem to struggle more and does air pressure make things...reactions2repliesBreathing
pulmonary function test...I have about 5 of these and in my opinion the results don't match up with the way I feel. The test...reactions10repliesBreathingPulmonary Rehabilitation
Muscle pain when breathless...I experience muscle pain across my chest & my shoulders when I become breathless. It feels like I've lifted weights until I...reactions3repliesBreathingCoping
How do I know when time is running out...My husband has stage 3/4 COPD and CHF . I don’t know because he refuses to let me go to the dr...reactions4repliesCaregiving
What do I look for in a Palliative Care company?...I have decided that I really need some help and it was suggested that I contact a Palliative Care group. However, I...reactions2repliesHospice & Palliative Care
can I take Albuterol first thing in am?...I wake up in am with SOB. Should I take Albuterol>...reactions2repliesTreatment
Active todayNew medine...My pulmonary dr brought something up at my last appointment. Has anyone heard of Biologics for copd. It is a daily injection...reactions6repliesTreatment
Active 7 days agoMy COPD ...I'm 52 male I have had COPD since 2005 from welding I don't smoke but now I have pulmonary fibrosis I have...reactions3repliesCoping
Cooking ...It's not really my story, it's more of a question. I have COPD. I also use oxygen on #3. Am I allowed...reactions1replyTips & Advice
Surgery ...I had breast cancer in 2019 and they took most of the tissue from my right breast during surgery. 2 years ago...reactions1replyCoping
Changing a piece of medical equipment has been a huge game changer....I live in a big older farmhouse. I have been on oxygen for 2 years and I am still learning. I have...reactions1replyCoping
Yes COPD changed my life...I was already retired. @ ages 68- 72 I was in good health. My spouse was Dr with stage 4 cancer and...reactions1replyCoping
My COPD...I have had COOD for going on ten years now, but the last year has been especially difficult. This summer has been...reactions3comments
Newly diagnosed with COPD ...I smoked for maybe 30 years and started when I was a teen because everyone else did,plus both my parents and older...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Enjoying retirement ...Worked hard all my life so I could enjoy my retirement but my time is spent going to Doctors offices I was...reactions2repliesCopingDepression
Supplemental Oxygen...Can oxygen tied into CPAP machine cause vertigo/dizziness?...reactions1replySymptoms
Check the rules....Fred B's avatar image Fred B Member 12 minutes ago Hi, Fred B. here and I thought I would speak on the...reactions3repliesTips & Advice