Trimbow inhaler changed to TrimbowNext...Hi I have changed from Trimbow inhaler to TrimbowNext powder form. But don’t feel it is so effective. Has anyone else experienced...reactions5replies
Glossary of COPD Terms...This glossary covers some key aspects of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Learning these terms can help you to better understand the...
Extra Struggles in a COPD World...You’ve probably heard me say that the leg bones are connected to the knee bone. That’s my body, for sure. To me...reactionscomments
Blood in mucus ...I have been caughing up mucus with blood. Any one have info on this?...reactions4repliesChronic Bronchitis
dupixent...unresponsive to Breztri and trilogy. anybody out there with good results from Dupixent?...reactions24repliesBreathingEmphysema
Health Risks Associated With COPD...Editor's note: If you have concerns about COPD or associated comorbidities, always consult your healthcare provider. I am sure most of us...reactions24comments
Air Purifiers and Humidifiers...Hi All, I was wondering if anyone is or has used either an air purifier or humidifier. Have you seen any benefits...reactions18replies
General questions due to copd and sleep apnea ...Hey, I haven’t posted in a while, I wrote on behalf of my grandmother before. She had a few hospital admissions due...reactions8repliesTips & AdviceSleepAwareness
Memes I'd Create for Doctor's Offices Then and Now...I enjoy being a respiratory therapist. It gives me an opportunity to connect with people with COPD and to share my knowledge...reactions9comments
cut glass turning into cancer...I am wondering if anyone else has had ground glass in there lungs turning or being connected to lung cancer?...reactions7repliesNewly DiagnosedDiagnosis
Pulmonary Rehabilitation...Good afternoon all. I went to my evaluation for pulmonary rehab. The nurse was nice, but I was a little disappointed after...reactions19repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation
New to COPD...My journey started, I’m thinking, last October. I hadn’t been diagnosed yet, but my doctor said it was COPD and I was...reactionscomments
Acute Kidney Damage, COVID, Pneumonia, Sepsis...I was admitted to the hospital with body cramps and swollen hands and feet, while in hospital it was discovered I had...reactionscomments
My COPD life...Hello my name is Keith and I am a 51-year-old male with a partner and 2 kids. A girl who is 26...reactions13comments
Pulmonary Rehab...Good afternoon all. I went to my evaluation for pulmonary rehab. The nurse was nice, but I was a little disappointed after...reactions26repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation
My Grandsons Interviewed Me About COPD: Here's What They Asked...My grandkids are always inquisitive about my Alpha-1, so I thought I would share their questions and how I answer them in...reactionscomments
shortness of breath / good oxygen level...New to the forum. I was diagnosed in June. Is it normal to have good oxygen reading but still be short of...reactions4repliesInsurance & DisabilityBreathing
I learned something new for when the power goes out!...This last week we had a power outage for about 7 hours or so. I only had 3 hours of a portable...reactions1reply
Newbee here...I've been fake breathing and hiding my weakness for almost a year when I got caught , lol was put in the...reactions14replies
My Wildfire Week...Our country is on fire from coast to coast across Canada, including the North and through Quebec. A controlled burn rids the...reactionscomments
