Expert Answers: What is a Spacer and How Do I Use One?...There is so much to get used to when it comes to treating and managing COPD. One question that seems to come...reactionscomments
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery (LVRS)...I was diagnosed with severe COPD in 2001 and spent 8 days in the hospital. They gave me oxygen but I'd heard...reactions3comments
Stupidity...I am a 59 year old female and was officially diagnosed with COPD in January 2016. I had been told several times...reactions1comment
Eating Well While Eating Frugally Pt 1: How to Shop...Other than helping my mom bake, I hated to cook when I was younger. I used to joke that I didn't cook;...reactionscomments
I’m Being Discharged...Now What?...So, you’ve just spent the last 6 days in the hospital due to a flare-up of your COPD. Now the doctor has...reactions5comments
How long can my oxygen concentrator work for overnight sleeping?...I am planning on taking a two week trip can my Inogen concentrator work for overnight sleeping since I am on oxygen...reactions2replies
Living with Brochiectasis...Hi, twenty plus years ago I had been dealing with a horrible cough and sought the usual treatments - going to interns...reactions1comment
The COPD Stigma...For the vast majority of people, when they hear the words "COPD" they automatically think "they must be a smoker." While smoking...reactions11comments
Richard...I smoked about two packs a day. Went to the doctor, said I had COPD - I didn't know what COPD was...reactions3comments
How can I find out if I have COPD?...The doctors I went to so far because I had problems to breathe gave me evohaler or antibiotic and said I shell...reactions8replies
Let's Talk Lungs...The lungs are huge. Shaped like an upside-down butterfly, the top of each lung extends into the lowest part of the neck...reactions31comments
#2 zhort of breath...Wondering if anyone else gets shortbof breath after going #2...reactions2replies
I want to take an overnight trip, what would I do for oxygen?...I use oxygen at night. If I want to take an overnight trip what would I do for oxygen?...reactions5replies
What I can do if I'm hypersensitive to smell?...Due to my COPD I'm hypersensitive to smell, even unscented products. Any idea what this could be or what I can do?...reactions4replies
What does "long lungs" mean?...My husband has COPD and a while ago had to have an x-ray, they told him that they had to take 2...reactions4replies
Richard...I smoked about two packs a day. Went to the doctor, said I had COPD - I didn't know what COPD was...reactions3comments