Managing Flare Ups...If I feel a flare up starting, I sit down, hold a fan to blow in my face and take a nerve...reactions1reply
Tips for coping with the anxiety side of it...Can anyone tell me what tablets have helped with there anxiety as I am not coping very well at all to be...reactions8replies
What tips do you have for managing bloating in the stomach?...Stomach always feeling full want to eat but can't because of the stomach bloating Anybody else feel like that? What can I...reactions23replies
Aspects Of COPD You Cannot See...Have you ever felt like you can't catch your breath, even when you're not running? This is what it's like for people...reactions12comments
Very severe emphysema and 16hroxygen...Hi I am new on here and hoping someone can give me some hope I have very severe emphysema and low blood...reactions19repliesEmphysema
Manuka honey ...I have pseudomonas infection had two weeks of IV antibiotics and now thee months of colomycin nebuliser which is really making me...reactions1reply
Has anyone had any experience with pulmonary rehab with Carda Health? ...Carda Health is virtual pulmonary rehab. I live in a county that doesn't have a pulmonologist or pulmonary rehab. I see my...reactions2repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation
Diagnosis ...Hello, I have very recently had a diagnosis of copd, it has left me reeling. I feel it was just dropped on...reactions3replies
Has anyone else’s experienced muscle atrophy? ...Following my last flare up I have experienced heaviness and weakness in my legs. Muscle contracting and now muscle loss. Is this...reactions1reply
Inhaler Nasal stick, to help you breathe....Hi there everyone, Would anyone of you say if Inhaler Vicks Nasal stick is safe to use to help you breathe better...reactions27repliesAwarenessBreathingCoping
How do I deal with this?...Hey all, first post here. I’ve been struggling with this for a couple days now and I thought posting in a community...reactions9repliesCaregivingEnd StageCoping
The backward steps...Feeling well and doing just as good and then wham you catch something and your down, trying to climb back up to...reactions3repliesAwareness
Sleeping in a Recliner vs. a Bed...From the time I was little, I had continuous bouts of chest colds, lung infections, and pneumonia. I slept in the large...reactions21comments
OXYGEN FRUSTRATION...The most frustrating thing about oxygen is the fact that it's been around for 40 years- with no major improvements! It's antiquated...reactions6repliesBreathingCopingTreatment
Canular tangling...How do I stop the canular from tangling? Sometimes it chokes me at night....reactions5repliesTips & Advice
COPD Awareness Month: Pulling Back the Curtain...Despite the obvious physical symptoms, COPD's emotional and psychological effects on patients can often be invisible. During this COPD awareness month, we'll...reactions5comments
COPD Awareness Month 2023 Giveaway!...The COPD Awareness Month 2023 Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! November is COPD Awareness Month! This year, our...reactions2comments
FeaturedCOPD Learnings...What is something YOU didn't know about COPD that you have since learned?...reactions144repliesAwarenessCoping
COPD and Relationships...How has COPD impacted your relationships with family, friends, and others (i.e. dating, coworkers, acquaintances, etc.)?...reactions105repliesCopingFriends & Family
COPD Stigma...Vent about a time that you felt embarrassed, ashamed, or frustrated by other’s opinions or the stigma around COPD....reactions18repliesAwareness
