Be Aware...Walking through the parked cars were four young men, eyeing me, laughing softly as they approached.... By Wdh10311 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Knew It Was Likely, But Thought I'd Have More Time!...My oxygen levels drop to 80-85 while walking, partly because I have to make a real effort to remember to breathe in through my nose and out through... By 6hjeu2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
53 Years Old with End Stage...Would love to hear if anyone else has had the same problem as mine and if so how the heck you get through the day after you have lost... By eby1jjd1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Having a hard time dealing with everything...Or going through your throat for biopsy. They are afraid of lungs collapsing. An i only have 50 percent left is the reason for not doing the biopsy.... By sandramcgee1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Where to go from here....He has been feeling a sort of pain and feels like he's breathing through a straw. He has trouble sleeping.... By Jasmine1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Lost with COPD...If it wasn't for this forum and the people talking about their experience and knowledge about what we go through, I don't think I would have made it this... By CommunityMember4e37511 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Roller Coaster...In the past 2-1/2 years, I have gone from walking through a fairly normal (for me anyway) life, to jumping on this crazy coaster of chronic illness.... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
COPD In the family...When I gave up at the age of 60 I had been getting through 40 - 60 a day. I've been using inhalers for years.... By Johngordon1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
COPD...I went through a divorce and three custody battles and won them all and been a single parent but I never forget October 2 2017 went I went to... By blue-iris1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Stage 4 and Life Is Good!...Carol's storytelling and advocacy will be deeply missed, but her legacy lives on through her articles and in all the people she inspired.... By Carol Kirker1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Answers FINALLY! Since July...In the meantime through this there has been other things....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingAwareness
Not very happy with COPD, AFIB, and high blood pressure...I am very tired and weak most of the time and depressed about this whole thing I am going through right now and the rest of my life.... By tunaman11 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
My COPD life...people's stories and how they are coping and learning to live with COPD and to know that I can reach out to like-minded people who know what i'm going By Keith19721 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Older and a little wiser...I can say that reading the different stories gives me some understanding of my disease that there are a lot of common things that we all seem to go By greenman20201 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
End of a Horrible Year...I was blissfully unaware that anything was wrong other than what I was going through. Then in mid month I got this really bad cough.... By sardonicus1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Allergies to sprays...Have problem with gums as well with reaction to sprays and brush teeth every time after sprays. Not sure who to go to for help.... By happy111 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
In June I will be 78 and my life went downhill starting around age 71...I pray non-stop, and I must say I have lots of trust in Christ, and that calms me down. I wish that for you. God bless us all.... By galexa1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Squeezed...So after about a year of going through this I went to my doctor and they gave me a quick exam and told me that I had irritable bowel... By glenda11 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Dental appointments ...Now that things are calming down a bit - though we’re not out of the woods yet - I have been long overdue for a visit to my dentist....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingTips & Advice
For a black scarf...She gave me half a smile and then said "They are bad for your feet though and they'll leave you crippled by the time you're 50." I was insulted.... By Edi Mesa1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments