Prevalence of COPD in Women...More than 15 million people in the United States live with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Women may be at a higher...reactionscomments
Medication Management...If you have COPD, you will most likely already have an arsenal of tools at your disposal on a daily basis to...reactionscomments
Long Term ...My COPD has just been updated to stage 3. So Many Questions and No Answers.??...reactions7replies
Chronic Bronchitis and Mild Obstruction- COPD...I have this. -Mucus (Phlegm) ALL DAY/Everyday -Feel like a smoked a pack of cigarettes every morning -Depressed, See a Counselor -When...reactions12repliesBreathingChronic BronchitisDepression
Shower Chair A Gift of Love...Months ago I mentioned to a sister that I was figured I was going to need to get a shower chair and...reactions12repliesCaregivingFriends & FamilyMental Health
my doctor diagnosed me with COPD...I had flu and then bronchitis. This has been going on about a month. Was given prednisone two times, pulicort twice a...reactions6repliesDiagnosis
A Quality COPD Nurse Can Make All the Difference...Have you ever had a great nurse? One that you feel went above and beyond to help you feel more comfortable? I...reactionscomments
Professional Caregiving vs. Family Caregiving...At the same time my job as a caregiver for my family was beginning to grow beyond providing care on an as-needed...reactionscomments
Can I Still Have Surgery While Having Stage Four COPD?...I have seen this statement on our community and a lot of you joined in the conversation and shared your stories of...reactions20comments
Portable oxygen Machine...we have a inogen one G5 that has had little use we are looking to sell as it is no longer required...reactions4repliesBreathing
Spring Cleaning, and Eclipses and Stuff!...Hi, everyone, I hope you are well as we get ready here in Austin for the massive to-do over the eclipse that...reactions4repliesCoping
Piles 🤣...Hi guys bit of a personal one having a bad flare up at the moment coughing a load and straning a lot...reactions4repliesBreathingCoping
Understanding Thirdhand Smoke...Many people are familiar with the concept of first and secondhand smoke, but have you ever heard of thirdhand smoke? Thirdhand smoke...reactionscomments
COPD and Severe Weather Preparedness...As a caregiver, I tend to adopt the mindset of a Boy Scout: "Always be prepared." Modern technology assisting in weather prediction...reactions4comments
Hi guys looking for some help...I'm being tested at the moment for COPD I'm only 31 years been a heavy smoker since I was 13 I seem...reactions6repliesDiagnosisBreathingCoping
A Big Thankyou to Leon, for all the work you have done within the Copd community.X...Hi Everybody, I would just like to say a big Thankyou to Leon for all the kindness and being there for us...reactions7repliesAwareness
tips to manage copd...I'm on 6 lpm and have become lazy. I'm always sleepy too.so if I'm not on my pc I'm sleep in my...reactions1replyExerciseTips & AdviceSleep
Living Alone With COPD...What are your living arrangements? Are you able to live independently? Are you married? Do you have family close by? Do you...reactions2comments
Back the the ER...I was back in the ER on Monday evening. My blood pressure spiked to an unbelievable 194/104. Of course the visit was...reactions23repliesSide EffectsTreatmentAwareness