Body Cramping With COPD...Do you know how frustrating it can be to wake up in the middle of the night with a cramp that you...reactions18comments
Recent diagnosis ...Hi I recently was diagnosed with mild to moderate copd in July. I feel that my world has fallen apart. I am...reactions7replies
Useful Items I Keep in My COPD To-Go Bag...I don't know about you, but ever since I was diagnosed with Alpha-1 (genetic cause of COPD) and started using inhalers and...reactions47comments
Pain...I am experiencing a lot of pain: headaches, severe muscle cramps, Leg pain, back pain as if my ribs are aching. Is...reactions6repliesSymptoms
help with if my breathing will get better...going for a chest xray next week i have good days and bad days sleeping is the worse. i quit smoking 8...reactions5repliesNewly DiagnosedTreatmentCoping
The Stars Aligned...It was one of those days when the stars aligned, and everything turned out amazing despite my current COPD symptoms. Due to...reactions10comments
Wife has missed 3 pulmonary funtion tests...HELP MY WIFE CANT DO HARDLY ANYTHING. SHE SITS MOST OF THE TIME....reactions8repliesPulmonary RehabilitationBreathingCoping
Idjit...My 1st time posting. Thank you for the opportunity. I have come to discover COPD is underrated. I started smoking at 16...reactions3comments
Life Expectancy ...Those who've recently received a COPD diagnosis and are despondent and experiencing anxiety about their future should be aware that I was...reactions9replies
7 Innovative Breakthroughs for COPD Patients...There have been a few noteworthy innovations in recent times. These tactics can greatly improve our quality of life with COPD. Here...reactions6comments
Side effects from inhaler...Hi again all! Do all inhalers cause nervousness, blurred vision, Lightheadedness, fatigue? I’m looking for an inhaler for emphysema that does not...reactions3replies
This or That: Dealing With the Heat...COPD triggers are different for everyone, but a common trigger is hot weather! We want to hear from our community members about...reactions9comments
Finding the Strength...Change the story to change the outcome. The challenge is to change the outcome by changing the story you consciously tell your...reactionscomments
Water thirst.💧💦...Hi Everybody, I have had a terrible thirst for water lately, for the past two weeks, I am a coffee drinker, I...reactions27repliesAwareness
Where Are Our Celebrity Advocates?...I love Michael J. Fox and wish that those of us in the Alpha-1 and COPD world had "our own" Michael J...reactions13comments
Two steps forward...I was doing really good until spring when I caught a cold and now can’t get rid of the bronchitis. Dr. Put...reactions2replies
Copd...I have had Copd for around five/ six years maybe more, my doctor says it’s stage two but my my symptoms suggest...reactions14repliesCopingDepressionBreathing
Many Choices Is a Good Thing...Of course, we would rather not have lung diseases like asthma or COPD. Yet, be it as it is, many of us...reactions12comments
Injection to help you breathe...I had to go to ER because I was having what I thought was bronchitis issues (turned out to be Covid, I...reactions10repliesChronic BronchitisBreathing
Life Gets in the Way of Living...Life with COPD and other chronic health issues sometimes puts living on hold. Too often, when we struggle with breathing, for example...reactions1comment