September, a Time of Renewal...Having a gratitude tracker is a great way to lift your spirits and keep your moods even....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My Experience Flying With COPD...It's times like these that I'm reminded that the human spirit is such a strong motivator....Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
What I Learned From A Trip To The Emergency Room...I also realized how much a calm voice and a peaceful spirit, can change the atmosphere of the room. ...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Person Behind the Illness...I believe in spirit animal guides and collect crystals for their metaphysical qualities....Reactions0reactionsComments22 comments
A Very Merry Christmas in the Slow Lane: Part I...Dashing through the snow/In a one horse open sleigh/O'er the fields we go/Laughing all the way/Bells on bob tail ring/Making spirits bright/What fun it...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
A Happy Yuletide: Celebrating the Returning Sun...The purpose of wassailing is to awaken the cider apple trees and to scare away evil spirits to ensure a good harvest of fruit in the Autumn.”...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Questions for Your Pulmonologist...Your doctor can be the gauge for your traveling spirit....Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Community Tips: Staying Active with COPD...activity can be a process, and more challenging for some than others, but enlisting those around you, engaging in new activities, and maintaining a positive spirit...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
A Pithy History Of Oxygen...He called this special ingredient “nitro-aerial spirit of air," or "nitro-aerial gas.” This set the stage nicely for three men....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Fresh Air!...I’d wash my face off in the cool black creek water and tried to use the aromas and healing air out of the forest to help my body and Reactions0reactionsComments18 comments
Tai Chi for COPD - An Alternative to Pulmonary Rehab...According to the Tai Chi for Health Institute, it is an art that embraces mind, body and spirit....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Laughing All the Way...I have stage three COPD and I refuse to let it take my spirit and my sense of humor....Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Better Breathers Club...They are good for the spirit and the soul. The problem, I’ve found, is that there aren’t enough of them....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Dale Tate...My wife became a spirit September 5th, 2015 and have spent a year in Minnesota with a daughter and am now near a son in Oro Valley, AZ. and...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
No safe harbor...Banged, bruised but not crushed in spirit and with the hope that I can continue now to see the sunrise in the morning and feel the wind on my...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
The Story of My COPD...My doctor put me on Sprivia and I gained 40 pounds of fluid in a month which made my breathing even harder....Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Advair or Spirivia Muscle Cramps...I stopped the Spirivia and still having them so, I think it's the advair causing them....Reactions0reactionsComments24 repliesBreathingSide Effects
Medication...I take, Breo,Sprivia, rescue inhaler as.needed and 2 nebulizer meds. Albuterol,and ipratropium....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
aspirating...I am not on any treatment yet except Spireva and Xopenex. Any advice welcome....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathing
Does anyone experience weak urine flow while taking incruise ellipta and breo ellipta?...I am 70 years old and now taking these drugs and they are working great however I was on spariva for about a year and felt it did not...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies