Phone number...I have a member in my adult mental health group who is on oxygen now and considers herself "housebound" and suffers with anxiety and depression....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCoping
How does one know when one might need daytime oxygen?...I’ve been on 2 liters of nighttime oxygen, since 2017, when a Sleep Study (taken for high heart rate), showed my oxygen surprisingly dipped for minutes...Reactions0reactionsComments20 replies
I have more of a question...I'm not on oxygen or any meds for it yet but sometimes I do find it very difficult to breath....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesEmphysemaCopingAwareness
Connecting with other...connect with other I do isolate from people and its no good that I do this I'm stage 4 of my illness and feeling scared just came out of hospital...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Respirologist & 7ft. Tubing....I have a oxygen concentrator 25ft long. When I am sitting, it was on #2. I put it on #3 if doing chores....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesHealthcare TeamTips & Advice
6 minute walk test...I don't know what stage my COPD is at, but it's severe, and I feel pretty sure I will come away from the test being placed on oxygen therapy....Reactions0reactionsComments30 repliesDiagnosis
moving to a different state...Its managed very well with Breztri, and does oxygen at night. My question is, we live in Las Vegas Nevada where its very hot and dry....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
I use oxygen 24/7 as we;; as a bronchodilator as needed....I very much want to attend my grand daughter's graduation in Arizona and have been cautioned about the fungus in the soil(air) the usual name is Valley Fever. the medical...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTravel
Should I be alarmed about droplets in the tubing through oxygen cylinder?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Stage 4 COPD ...I've been on oxygen since 2013 24/7 I use concentrators. I'm glad to be I've even though I can't do anything but watch TV or read....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessBreathingCoping
Confusion, memory loss, shaky...He’s on oxygen at night and an inhaler. Are next step is Mayo Clinic in Arizona. Any thoughts? Please help me get some peace of mind....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
knowing when its time to let go and let hospice manage you...I was diagnosed with end stage copd 7 years ago.I was placed on oxygen at that time, 3 liters 24/7. Six months ago....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesHospice & Palliative CareEmphysemaEnd Stage
Why would someone with COPD have a constant runny nose?...My wife has been on oxygen for a year. In the last few months, she has had a consistent runny nose....Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Newly Diagnosed...My oxygen level is still at 100%. For now, I must quit smoking. I also have a lot of pain in my left rib, can't lay flat w/out pain....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Side effects...But I am 72 and on oxygen and concerned. Thanks ...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSide Effects
running nose...I know it's from the oxygen tube. Does anybody else have this problem. It's very hard to breath when my nose doesn't cooperate....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Activity in Stage 4?...On oxygen at 5 liters 24/7. Currently remains in bed only coming out to eat or for restroom, likely taking no more than 50 staps per day....Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesCoping
What is causing my low energy?...I have severe COPD and on oxygen. I have no energy whatsoever. I walk 20 ft and lose my breath and have to rest....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
