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
Caregiving With COPD: Husband Undergoes Triple Bypass...It’s been hard seeing my husband trying to do things around the house, and errands. Having COPD myself makes this especially tough...reactionscomments
COPD and Thirdhand Smoke...You've heard of firsthand smoke. You know about secondhand smoke. But do you know about thirdhand smoke? Let's talk about what it...reactions9comments
Chair Yoga for COPD Patients...Editors Note: It is important to consult with your doctor before beginning any exercise routine. In one COPD forum, there was a...reactionscomments
Oxygen tubing ...I am having major problems with the tubing curling and pinching. Any suggestions on what kind of tubing you use. Thank you...reactions3replies
Care giver advise for end stage copd...My mom has COPD for decades. It was originally occasional oxygen at 2 liters to 4 liters 24x7. Then she got pneumonia...reactions14repliesHospice & Palliative Care
Have 3 inhalers and a nebula for flair ups...Had a virus of some sort and that led to a copd flair, on antibiotics and prednisone for 12 days but have...reactions1replyFlares
Helpful Strategies for Easier Daily Living With COPD...Habits, which are like the many sides of daily life, are often what hold our days together. For people with COPD, these...reactions2comments
The ABC's of COPD Caregiving...When I think about the time I spent taking care of my mom's journey with COPD, each letter of the alphabet brings...reactionscomments
Latest CT scan....Not looking good. Doc said "very high risk for any intervention". AS far as I can tell, it means 1 year or...reactions33repliesEnd Stage
haveing surgery with COPD...Hi I am new to the group and I have genetic copd, I am scheduled for cataract surgery and am terrified i...reactions2replies
COPD and cataract surgery...I am having cataract surgery. I cough a lot and deeply to bring up mucus.I am afraid the coughing will effect my...reactions4repliesCopingSymptomsTips & Advice
