How to cope...I was not aware that I had COPD although I had been very short of breath I put in down to heart...reactions7repliesDiagnosis
Very hard time sleeping ...Hello everyone. In January I got long Covid which has now been diagnosed as emphysema. Needless to say I'm trying to get...reactions1replyNewly Diagnosed
1) the use of statins. 2. Throat "errors"...These are up to you how and if you publish them If this has not been touched upon before here are just...reactions1replyAwarenessHealthcare TeamResearch & Clinical Trials
Anyone had lung reduction surgery ...I am being considered for lung reduction surgery ,wondering if anyone has had this surgery and how it went...reactions3repliesEmphysema
Electric bike perfect for COPD...I have been into bikes all my life. I have rode many many miles over the years on a standard road bike...reactions2replies
Does COPD get worse in the evening hours? ...My dad is stage 3 and says he can't breath well after about 7pm. Is this normal? My mom was his caretaker...reactions2replies
My Many Faces in the Morning...Ah, mornings. I can imagine the many faces of me waking up. The "I didn't get enough sleep grump" face. The "I...reactionscomments
Products to use that are oil-free for face as well as body when you are on oxygen. ...I’m almost embarrassed. I have been told I need to use oxygen now. But you can’t use anything with oil in it...reactions2replies
Anyone here from New Zealand ?...Just curious like George and how he saved the cat from Covid 007 9 times in Game of Thrones 🤦🏾♂️😵💫😉🫡....reactionsrepliesTravelTips & Advice
No safe harbor...I yelled as best as I could to my wife to call an ambulance. We had just finished dinner, and all the...reactions9comments
COPD In the family...My mother died from cancer 35 years ago. Looking back now I'm certain she suffered with COPD long before her cancer diagnosis...reactions1comment
New to this Forum...I found this Group only this morning. I kept meaning to search for one but kept forgetting. I have memory issues. Anyway...reactions2comments
The Ups and Downs with COPD..."One Day I'm Breathing Easy, The Next I'm Struggling: The Unpredictability of COPD" Living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) can be...reactions5comments
Doctor Fatigue...Along with being overwhelmed with too many Doctor appointments and testing; for me there is the added stress of transportation. My local...reactions4repliesTravel
Mobility...I'm 74 years old, with stage four COPD, on oxygen 24/7. I've got the usual "toys" home concentrator, portable concentrator, scooter, walker...reactions1replyCopingTravel
not well...I got really sick in December with pneumonia...caught a flu from grandkids and got sicker. I was getting better, then, in June...reactions1replyBreathingTreatmentSymptoms
I feel like a burden ...I was diagnosed with copd roughly around when I was 42 unfortunately I didn't stop smoking right away so obviously it got...reactions1reply
COPD / Packing...What are some of your tips when it comes to packing with COPD? Do you handle this in small sections - turn...reactions8repliesBreathingEmphysema
Anyone here using a BiPAP machine?...Anyone here using a BiPAP machine? https://copd.net/living/bipap-live-better If so, can you tell us about it?...reactions2replies