Has anyone participated in a home respiratory program? They evaluate patient, check out how patient is using medications, inhalers and oxygen supplementary equipment. It is funded by Medicare. They work......Also, I wish to do as much as possible to perform the best workouts at home....Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation
Only resident in assisted living with 2 tanks on wheelchair no automatic doors to go thru need to ask for assistance staff not helpful ?...Assistance info much appreciated thank you...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCoping
Do everything very slowly....Be prepared to forget how fit you used to be and come to terms with having to take life at a much slower pace....Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesCoping
Nebulizer recommendations...Thank you so much !...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesBreathingChronic Bronchitis
Exercise for sittig...My o2 drops so much when I walk, will the exercises I do while sitting eventually help me be able to walk farther before desaturating?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
FREQUENT FLARE UPS WORSENING...DONT KNOW HOW MUCH MORE I CAN TAKE, I REALLY DON'T.WOULD LIKE SOME SUGGESTIONS PLEASE....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingFlares Tips & Advice
INHALERS...HOW MUCH DAMAGE DO INHALERS CAUSE YOUR TEETH....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSide Effects
What information can you give me about sinus infections?...I was much weaker with this, than with Pneumonia. Any suggestions you have are very much appreciated. Thank you....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Oxygenated Water...My muscles are much more relaxed and I am able to exercise more freely while completing daily activities and exerting myself much more....Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Tips for managing nigh time oxygen ...How much tubing do you put in bed with you?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiet & NutritionExerciseTips & Advice
atriovent ...hi everyone i’m considering myself a total newcomer as although i’ve been a member since 2019 i don’t get that much spare time for myself as my husband...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Lung Denervation...my brother struggles with his COPD, and I'm aware that the treatment of Lung Denervation is available privately and I'm wondering if anybody knows how much...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesBreathingResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatment
Nasal mask...I have a mask that covers my nose and my mouth it's called Ameriveiw.I tried the nasal pillows ,No thank you.To much pressure comes out ....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Ashmatic but diagnosed with COPD ...Treatment is currently on duolin nabs 3x a day with ashtavent and baclate it seems like its not really helping much his short of breath wheezing chest...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
suffeing from paint fumes...Does one of these overnight air filters, ozone machines help that much ?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Continuous oxygen...I pretty much am oxygen perpetually. When out I use portable. When at home I use my regular concentrator. I can go room to room with it....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Wheezing...Very much interferes with sleep. Suggestions? TIA...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
Grandchildren...I have 6 grandchildren- ages 8 thru 1 years old and I love them very much....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesFriends & Family
Major Symptoms...Fatigue on the other hand really impacts my life and nothing seems to make that much difference....Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
waking up with cough...I tend to wake up with a lot of coughing in the am I don't have to much problem while I am sleeping....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies