Surgery for COPD...They also create less area in the lungs where oxygen can enter the bloodstream.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Fiberglass...I am on oxygen at night and will soon probably be on it 24 hours a day. So that is my story.... By jsimerly91 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Will I always be short of breath?...I asked if I needed to be on oxygen and she said no. I am very depressed because I cannot breathe.... By neen1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Spiriva Respimat (tiotropium bromide inhalation spray) and Spiriva HandiHaler (tiotropium bromide inhalation powder)...Before beginning treatment for COPD, tell your doctor about all your health conditions and any other drugs, vitamins, or supplements you are taking.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Managing Cough with COPD...I am on oxygen mostly 24/7 but that mostly has to do with my right side heart failure. Any ideas would be appreciated.... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Stiolto Respimat (tiotropium bromide and olodaterol)...Before beginning treatment for COPD, tell your doctor about all your health conditions and any other drugs, vitamins, or supplements you are taking.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Diagnosed at the ripe old age of 38...I'm on oxygen at night and my FEV1 is at 1.07 as of November. When does a person start inquiring about a transplant or what else is out there?... By cathyinmb1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Alfiebow's Story...I am now on home oxygen, I still haven't smoked, since because not being able to get my breath frightened me so much.... By alfiebow1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Joseph Fleming...I went to the ER cause I was having extreme oxygen problems. I was born with chronic bronchitis and developed asthma.... By josephfleming1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Exercise changed my life with COPD...So I bought a treadmill and moved my oxygen machine to the basement and set up my own gym. I work out for 2 hours every other day.... By poppopron1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Prolastin-C (alpha1-proteinase inhibitor)...Before beginning treatment for COPD, tell your doctor about all your health conditions and any other drugs, vitamins, or supplements you are taking.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Coping with copd...I am supposed to be on oxygen 24/7 3 liters.... By Charlotte Solomo2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
About Myself...I don't need oxygen - it does help me yet I have a hard time dealing with my anxiety. My whole life just changed from underneath me.... By agv4b1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My Life Since 2017...I am not on inhalers or oxygen. I have done... I think fairly well until recently. My pain is all over my body at times.... By gogo1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments22 comments
My COPD...Next week I'm attending my second pulmonary rehabilitation course, during the bleep test this week, it was decided that I may need oxygen to help me with... By jackieplum1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Pre Double Lung Transplant...I am on oxygen, my life has totally changed. Can not take breathing meds as it sends me into afib. I consider myself blessed as I am not in... By bamagirl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
I Had No Idea Why I Was So Sick...I went right to the hospital for eight days and that is when I found out my oxygen was only 82. It has to be around 94. Then I found out... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Invasive Aspergillosis...I have been on oxygen 24/7 for 17 years now with both COPD and Asthma and emphysema. I am end stage and have been for some time... By miracle11 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Symbicort (budesonide and formoterol fumarate dehydrate)...Before beginning treatment for COPD, tell your doctor about all your health conditions and any other drugs, vitamins, or supplements you are taking.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Walking & Rolling: Mobility Assistance...Talk about requirements for prescriptions, how far you can walk without becoming short of breath or your oxygen levels declining.... By michelle.vincent7 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments