So this is my life now?...And I have almost 1,000.00 in a savings account where I've been putting the money I would have spent on cigs.... By Gemini lady1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments
Slowly making progress...Smoking won't solve any of this except hurt my lungs more. I stay away from smoking....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Zephyr Valve...So now I am looking into it for myself. The group that performs this determines if you qualify for it.... By roscoe1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Moving forward?...Well, I know I've have posted alot, But I feel like I'm finally moving forward. I'm 28 and last year I was diagnosed with "likely asthma"....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
COPD with Lung Cancer...weeks ago, and doing better, but my oxygen is up to 3.5 - 4 Liters and they or I haven't been able to reduce it down yet when I'm up... By gjnino2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
My story @ 67 Years of age....I had fluid coming out of my legs and all I was doing was leaning at my kitchen counter and smoking and eating, mostly junk.... By damienco21 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
How can one continue when you can't be active?...I had stopped smoking but find myself smoking every which I know isn't good. I'm starting to get depressed again but am working on that too....Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Fast onset of COPD about a year ago...Scared me to death, so much so that was the last of the cigarettes (41 years as a moderate smoker and was cutting back).... By Bert L2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Hello - new here...I'm very scared, very lonely (self-imposed isolation out of necessity), and just looking for folks to talk with.... By bills101 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
bull headed...It is not needed on 6 when I am sitting but when I get up to go to the kitchen or where ever, a lower setting will cause a... By tomboyer461 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Spirometry results...I don't really cough or get any chest infections so if I stop smoking can I improve to mild copd. I'm giving up smoking today is my last....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Not Happy With My Doctor...I keep on smiling and breathing to be so thankful for each day.... By sunnyme1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Exercising at 77...Also cooking, bathing, driving a car, all the things you do every day, I have trouble with these things. I was told I had COPD about seven years ago.... By Mike76641 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Nellie123's Story...I quit smoking at age 58. I played senior softball since age 53 and even after being diagnosed with COPD at age 59 I continued to play until age... By hanna1111 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Looking after my Dad..., he says all the time he wants to die, how serious is less than 50 and will smoking increase the chances of more hospital visits quickly?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesProgressionSmokingFlares
My COPD Journey...I started smoking in my teens, and finally quit in 1981 at age 37. I never had any shortness of breath until after I retired.... By jsielke2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
You can’t see it....Because I feel like they think I’m looking for a pity party. They really do not understand. And it’s even harder to explain.... By beany1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
New here ...Ive give up smoking straight after first flare up . And lucky i dont miss smoking at all after 30 years...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesDiagnosis
Lorna's Story...I read about this tonight and I am praising God for showing me all your testimonies and that COPD is causing this! And that I am indeed NOT crazy!!!... By lorna1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Peer Pressure...I started smoking in high school because my friends smoked and I didn't want to be different, so I started also....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies