Clinical Trial Terminology...There are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often:Adverse event: an undesirable...reactionscomments
Laughing All the Way...I have stage three COPD and I have fun. I have stage three COPD and I laugh. I have stage three COPD...reactions2comments
Focusing on The Things That Matter...As I get older, it’s easier to see that some of the things in life that I thought mattered really don’t matter...reactionscomments
I am a mess...I was diagnosed with emphysema in 2003 and until a week ago was able to cope with inhalers. I am 63 years...reactions5comments
COPD and Depression...So often with a chronic illness, a person becomes depressed. It gets so difficult to feel like we struggle so often. We...reactions2comments
My COPD experience....I had been with asthma attacks from time to time not very frequent. On Nov 2015 I was exposed to a breeze...reactions20replies
Hi...Hope everyone is breathing well today. I have already written my story but I am wanting to ask a question and don`t...reactions1comment
The Past and Outdoor Fun...As a continuation of my previous article, Getting Fit with Pulmonary Rehab, I wanted to discuss the past and also some outdoor...reactions2comments
20 Reasons Why COPD Awareness Matters...I’m going to give you 20 reasons why COPD awareness matters: What are some reasons you think COPD awareness matters? Let us...reactions2comments
DebraKay's Story...I am 58 years old and I was told I have COPD 10 years ago. I went on an inhaler and never...reactions2comments
Cramps in my side....I was diagnosed with COPD 3 weeks ago. I already had asthma and had quit smoking one year ago. I was given...reactions34comments
Supplements...If you don't eat right,does anything take supplements and what kind? Where is there a good diet plan to start?...reactions1reply
rehab with COPD..exercising...I am 84 and very active , or as active as my COPD allows. I would like to build up stamina though...reactions2replies
Lorna's Story...I am 63 years old and mine started 2015. My left rib and under breast area - I get these I call...reactions3comments
About Myself...I am 58 years old and have COPD. I was told 2 years ago. I have real shortness of breath all the...reactions1comment
5 Things To Be Thankful For This Thanksgiving...In the spirit of Thanksgiving, here are five things COPDers may be thankful for. A proper diagnosis. For most of history COPD...reactions3comments
Colleen K's Story...I'm 57 years old and my story started in 2005. I had a failed back surgery and put on disability from a...reactions5comments
Getting to Know Series: Tonya Hidalgo...You know what COPD.net’s contributors and moderators think about COPD - but there’s more to everyone than COPD! So we’re doing a...reactionscomments
A Day in My Nice Life...The sun was high overhead but the ocean was cool and calm. I adjusted my snorkeling goggles and looked down at gorgeous...reactions1comment
About me...Hi, I was expected to have COPD 33 years ago, the doctor didn't explain it, but told me he would give me...reactions1comment