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
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
Side effects...But I am 72 and on oxygen and concerned. Thanks ...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSide Effects
Mobility...I'm 74 years old, with stage four COPD, on oxygen 24/7....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingTravel
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
Tips for coping with the anxiety side of it...anyone tell me what tablets have helped with there anxiety as I am not coping very well at all to be fair I hve never let it get to me.I’ve...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
How can I prevent cannula marks?...I am on oxygen each night and am a side sleeper. Each morning my cannula leaves deep marks on both sides of my face....Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Living with COPD...I have learned to adapt to life on oxygen and not going to say it's an easy road. I tend to get frustrated at times at myself....Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesEmphysemaBreathing
Working...Has anyone gotten new employment while on oxygen all the time? Not sure what to do....Reactions0reactionsComments3 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
Need information ...It’s been four days and I still feel pretty bad having to stay on oxygen which I wasn’t on before except at night....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesFlares
Should I be alarmed about droplets in the tubing through oxygen cylinder?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Concentrator electricity usage...We have 2 EverFlow stationary oxygen concentrators running 24/7 in our home. Electricity costs are $60-70 a month....Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Looking for others confined to one room on High Flow Oxygen...I was on prescribed 2 liters and then in hosp put on 45 liters. Now it seems I can't ween off....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesBreathing
Active 3 days agoT-Minus 3 Days!...Oxygen has arrived, her room is ready, and now it’s time to pray that sea level, one floor home, and daily help can ease her experience....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Severe cellulitis ...I have COPD 9 years on oxygen 24/7....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesBreathingCoping
Venting - family needs to communicate!...I'm out, and about without needing daytime oxygen at this point....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
What to do in the time it takes to get COVID-19 under control?...I have end stage COPD, am on 8LPM oxygen, and I have Secondary Progressive MS which means I've got a big red bullseye on my head when it comes...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Flare up...Dear all I am not a native English speaker and want to know the meaning of flare up exactly , Is it mean the blue coulor of body due to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
