COPD caused by RA nodules...I have a new pulmonary doctor who didn't even diagnose a really bad lung infection changing soon. Doesn't tell you anything. Good luck everyone.... By andy1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My COPD Journey...I resisted that, so he sent me to pulmonary rehab. Now I am 6'2" and at that time weighed 230 pounds.... By jsielke2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
I have to stop...With the help of my sister, I found out that I qualify for pulmonary rehabilitation, a total of 36 sessions, that Medicare will cover.... By ponyboy2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Surgery paralyzed my diaphragm on the left side...I have come to the conclusion that pulmonary treatment techniques are medieval.... By patricialee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Accepting COPD...I also went to the Pulmonary Rehab gym which, besides getting in better shape at 75, I look and feel better and stronger.... By maxinepotts2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Emphysema and Confusion...Basically stage three but further pulmonary testing to follow in next two weeks due to current sinus infection.... By brucifer2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
My Emphysema Journey...The doctor set me on my journey with oxygen at night, a daily inhaler, and a stint at pulmonary rehab.... By viveggen2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
My COPD experience....On Nov 2015 I was exposed to a breeze an cold day and I got a cold and had breathing problems.I was hospitalized with pneumonia and was diagnosed with Reactions0reactionsComments20 replies
Pulmonary Rehabilitation closed....understand the body was far from where it used to be.....But then comes the COVID I'm not sure about all y'all but our hospitals stopped all in patient pulmonary...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
More than COPD...Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Rare (Interstitial Lung Disease) https://www.histio.org/page.aspx?... By rockinrene652 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Story of My COPD...I ended up in the hospital for five days with acute pulmonary failure. I left the hospital on oxygen #3. I quit smoking again.... By sweetness623 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
When I watch movies......I asked my pulmonologist for a prescription for pulmonary rehabilitation and he gladly provided one for 3 days a week for 3 months.... By KevinDavitt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Active 8 days agoPulmonary rehab...Get off oxygen...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation
Pulmonary Rehabilitation...Has anyone done pulmonary rehabilitation? I'm curious as to what all is involved. Thank you....Reactions0reactionsComments100 repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation
Pulmonary Rehabilitation...I went to my evaluation for pulmonary rehab....Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation
My Journey so far with COPD...I'm starting Pulmunonary Rehab next week and I'm looking forward to it but having major anxiety because it's a big walk to the door.... By JennieS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Family Support Is Critical...I knew something was going on so I intentionally made an appointment to see a Pulmonary Specialist as a birthday present to myself.... By seburnworth034 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
To have mucus or not to have mucus that is my question...From from My pulmonary doctor another from my pulmonary rehab technicians. My Doctor says...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Plumonary rehab...Im waiting to hear from the plumonary rehab team that have to contact me to get the ball rolling so to speak....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingPulmonary RehabilitationNewly Diagnosed
A Pair of Lungs, A Few Spoons, and an Elephant–My Life with COPD...After a couple of months of more illness and more doctor’s visits, I had a spirometry test and was diagnosed with a type of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary... By michelle.vincent5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments