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...With much uncertainty I packed up my apartment, left my life, and drove the 30 miles back to my hometown to become his caregiver....

...It seems to me my COPD has gotten so much worse immediately....

...I am a 64 year old female I have shortness of breath, fatigue but have not experienced much more than that. I do have a hard time staying asleep....

...I still play but not as much....

...I give her a hug, place my hands on her stomach and say Grandpa loves you always n 4ever while sending as much positive and love vibes I can...

...I put a dead stop to smoking one day, and not much withdrawal symptoms....

...I have COPD, and certain times of year it seems harder to cope with - for instance Spring is here and I have so much trouble catching my breath...

...to mention my problem to my husband as he would just tell me to sit down and rest which would not be good for me as I know I must...

...Thank you so much :)...

...All consume much of his time and he, I believe, is in denial to some degree about where my future lies....

...During the summer the humidity pretty much stays at 100% which, when stepped out into, will literally take your breath away....

...So much for the NHS. I'm not difficult but I'm also not pushy and it seems that you have to demand attention before you get any....

...Back then really didn't hear to much about cancer or COPD, or should say didn't think any thing about it....

...Sometimes people kick my oxygen accidentally or almost trip on it, it sucks....

...My doctor said ask the pharmaceutical company for help but since there are only 2 of us (both over 60) but still working they say we make too much...

...I do have good days and bad, I do as much as I can. I only test 27% on the spirometer - I have never been able to blow...

...I've helped her along as much as I can and I assume things will settle down a bit, given enough time....

...We all owe it to ourselves to do and find out as much about this rotten disease to help each other. Thank you, Steve Woolf...

...So my advice to you is the same as I do - try to exercise as much as you feel comfortable....

...It will get me to the donut hole much more quickly, and probably will continue to cost me hundreds out of pocket, BUT I'm so relieved I get a...