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...It measures how much of the oxygen you inhale gets into your bloodstream. It’s a noninvasive device. Non-invasive. It means that it’s not painful....

...You might respond well to one and not so much the other. This is a testament to how different we all are....

...There is so much dust in the air, smoke, pollen and mold. The leaves have begun to fall. Smelling the changing air. It doesn’t seem that long ago....

...I try to do as much research as I can and know what all our meds can do, both good and bad. Be aware and be your own advocate....

...However, COPD treatment may involve much more than just taking medicines. It may include using machines such as CPAP or BiPAP....

...He has raised so much awareness and money for Parkinson's and the Michael J. Fox Foundation....

...I would journal about pretty much anything. I would talk about something I experienced. Then I would follow this with my thoughts on that topic....

...I know some of you are in a much higher flow of oxygen....

...Most COPD cases are caused by smoking cigarettes, and COPD rates are much higher among current and former smokers compared to those who never smoked....

...I wake up, feel good, and make plans to get so much done. Don’t we all do this? Once up, something happens....

...This is why it’s so much easier just to smoke another cigarette than to go without. It might be harder to quit smoking than drinking....

...Well, pretty much anyone with a chronic ailment....

...There is so much information available to you on our site COPD.net as well as our Facebook page....

...It’s incredible how much more active I can be. Today, for example, I finally got moving around 9:30....

...As much as I would like to forget that first year, I think it does us good to remember the struggles to appreciate overcoming them....

...You learn as much as you can about COPD. You join communities like ours. You work with your doctor to develop a COPD action plan....

...I know it would have been too much for me to find a store employee, but someone else could. I didn’t panic. I’ve come a long way!...

...Many times there is so much information being shared that confusion is easily the result after the office visit is over....

...And so, I read as much as I can about COPD (and about everything else for that matter - lol)....

...Do Learn as much as possible about the diseases that affect your body....