Life with Animals...We have had standard poodles for over 45 years, unfortunately last week we had to put Tegan to sleep. She was an...reactions2comments
53 Years Old with End Stage...I am 53 and was diagnosed in 2012 with COPD and all the other stuff that comes with it! January 2016 I...reactions12comments
A life with COPD...I am 64, was diagnosed with COPD 6 years ago at that time I went to pulmonary therapy. I did the 12...reactions8comments
Chronic bronchitis...Hi my name is Brett. I read a story about the author that she has emphysema and chronic bronchitis. But after giving...reactions6replies
Pets and Health...This month we're talking about pets and health. If you have a pet, tell us how your pet helps you cope with...reactions6replies
CPAP Machine for copd...I use a CPAC machine at night time. Oxygen only on excertion. I have had such a bad cold that I can't...reactions1reply
Walking & Rolling: Mobility Assistance...My husband stopped the van, parking it in the handicapped spot in front of a shop. “What do you need?” he asked...reactions5comments
Respiratory 101: The Respiratory Tract...It's helpful for anyone with a respiratory disease like COPD to at least have a basic understanding of the respiratory system and...reactionscomments
80 Year Old Female...I am 80 year old female on oxygen 24/7. Diagnosed with COPD about 5 years or more....reactions4comments
New here...I was told 3 years ago I had COPD. I don't smoke so how did I get this? I am 46 years...reactions4comments
The Dos and Don'ts of Using Supplemental Oxygen at Home...Using supplemental oxygen at home can go a long way towards improving or maintaining the quality of life for a person who...reactions56comments
Cabin Fever with COPD...Staying inside during the winter months can often cause a little cabin fever. What do you do to keep yourself active and...reactions20replies
Your Lungs and the Cardiovascular System...COPD affects your lungs, and it may also affect your heart. This is because your heart and lungs work together to send...reactions1comment
Oxygen...I am new. I live in Canada. My doctor retired. I was lucky because she referred me to her friend (doctor). Long...reactions6comments
COPD and RSV...My name is Sharyn Goodwin and I have COPD. Have had it a long time. The doctor says I have stage 4...reactions4comments
Gaining weight with COPD...Hi everyone, I am 60 years of age and diagnosed with COPD two years ago, I stopped smoking straight away and felt...reactions1reply
#SelfCareAware Soiree!...Have a self care tip that you can share? Join the conversation and discuss what being #SelfCareAware means to you. Don't forget...reactions1reply
Miracle...My experience with COPD was over ten years ago with a wonderful guy I met in west Texas. At that time he...reactions1comment
The Winter of Our Discontent: Mental Effects... “I shall see the springtimes, the summers, the autumns; And when Old Winter puts his blank face to the glass, I...reactions5comments
Cramping in lung cage area...I submitted a story before about realizing that I wasn't the only one experiencing cramping under my rib cage. I have been...reactions2comments
