COPD: Let Me Sleep on It, Please!...It's important that you discuss your insomnia and how it’s affecting your COPD with your pulmonologist or another doctor.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments27 comments
Has anyone discussed a "Lung Transplant" with you?...It was about my 2nd appointment with my new Pulmonologist when he mentioned "that we should consider a Lung Transplant as an option" for my End stage COPD...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Roller Coaster...Now I see a pulmonologist & a cardiologist regularly.... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Constantly runny nose...My pulmonologist cannot explain 'why' . Has anyone had this experience?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
My COPD and Covid...Since I saw and later took care of my dad I knew what was wrong went to see a pulmonologist diagnosed stage 3 Emphysema, severe.... By petsaregood1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
COPD: Now What?...If you don’t have a pulmonologist ask your doctor will refer you to one. A pulmonologist is a doctor specialized in lungs.... By Janet Plank5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
What's Next...If you aren’t seeing a pulmonologist (lung doctor), maybe it’s time to do so.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Eating Healthy Throughout the Holidays...My pulmonologist said that allergies are likely triggering my COPD. Oh joy!... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
New Doctor, New Perspective...I finally had my appointment with the new Pulmonologist! Overall, there were no major changes after this initial visit.... By Steven Workman2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Spotlight On Interstitial Lung Diseases...You may see a specialist, called a pulmonologist, who will assess how well your lungs are working. Doctors may suggest a bronchoscopy or lung biopsy.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
What does feel like when You Expectorate Sputum from your lungs | JAN 18, 2023 | HITE1955 With: ‘ Doug ‘ INOGEN one g5 | IO- 500...lower than 47% Of December 07,2022 will talk to pulmonologist about this on February 24, 2023....Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesBreathingEmphysemaEnd Stage
Copd components ...After asking my pulmonologist she said it’s not copd but it can lead to Asthama. I’m 21 y/0 never smoked. But I’m very much confused.....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiagnosisSymptomsTreatment
Different dose for Trelegy?...My asthma doctor referred me to a pulmonologist several years ago. After ruling out heart issues, the pulmonologist diagnosed me with COPD....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Question about diagnosis ...I had a pulmonologist write in my chart that most likely my lung function will remain stable....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDiagnosis
going for pft on February 24,2023 —- how do you a stress test from a wheelchair♿️♿️♿️!? | JAN 18, 2023 | HITE1955 With ‘ Doug ‘ INOGEN one g5 |......My pulmonologist wants me to 6 minute 🔘🔘walking🔘🔘 test!!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments28 repliesDiagnosisBreathingChronic Bronchitis
So You're Having Surgery...In getting ready for surgery you will probably have to be medically cleared by your PCP or pulmonologist.... By Lynida Jo Harper, MPA, BSRT, RRT, AE-C2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
What are your tips for finding a specialist?...Have you found a good pulmonologist, respiratory therapist or other specialist? Share your tips with fellow community members!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 replies
Trying to remain positive when the unknown outweighs the known...I am looking for a new pulmonologist because since I am not ready to try the new "valve" he won't return my calls. I feel alone and afraid.... By CommunityMember36e8fb1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
CT Scan...I got my results back from my pulmonologist, apparently I have scarring on my right lung, lower lobe, I was told to redo the scan in a year....Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Having COPD Is Full of Do Not’s...Be sure to have your pulmonologist, doctor, and even pharmacist go over each of your medications.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments30 comments
