I Want Suggestions, PLEASE!...Although, I experience the anxiety, I utilize tools to get me through the anxiety....Reactions0reactionsComments24 replies
COPD Hobbies / Exercise ...Of course once a week I have to make many trips for watering, thus getting more steps in....Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCopingExerciseTips & Advice
Active 5 days agoX-ray results slight shortness of breath ...from a cardiologist so I am a bit confused as to what it is that I actually have I do also get anxiety quite often it usually happens when I...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosis
Wife trying to understand husbands diagnosis ...Even though he just started it’s made a major difference. When he’s in hospital he has so many Drs coming in he doesn’t retain what they say....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessBreathing
Concentrator pooped out!...Through the many years I have learned to pay attention to sounds....Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesAwareness
COPD/Asthma ...The sound of whistling in your chest as you lay in bed an you can hear yourself makes ten times harder feeling knowing what your going to be going Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathingDiagnosisCoping
Confused and a little scared...coming to terms with what is to come if the diagnosis is correct. but i wanted to post some things here and get some feed back from people already going...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
When you think stage 4 copd is too much to handle..........prayer.......turn to praying....meditation with calming music....it wont take away the facts, but does help you manage and deal with all you are going through...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesCoping
Possible build-up in throat...Even though I have good insurance, I reached the donut hole very soon with the cost of those and then my cost share was slowing sinking me (in addition...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
fatigue following an "event"...What surprises me is that we've been home for two days, and even though my oxygen is back to my usual 94-95, I'm still too tired to go to...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
My Copd Journey...I also have Inogen 5 portable to take with me. however, it only gives me puffs of oxygen when I take in breaths thru my nose... getting harder to...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesAwareness
COPD questions and request advice and help...I was put through the whole list of Cardiac testing in the ER, but they said they did not find anything. They did a portable chest xray also....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
New here and a few questions...I’m only 32 and we were trying to have another child (which of course I placed on hold even though it breaks my heart)....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosisCoping
Zehyr Valve...Good morning everyone, I had an exacerbation of my COPD a few weeks ago which was brought under control through Prednisone, my friend.....Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesSurgeryTreatment
Cellulitis again?...The pain is still there now, a day later, though less intense, so I am definitely using the Toradol, and sleeping almost non- stop....Reactions0reactionsComments26 repliesFlares
DMV requiring doctor's validation to renew license...I filled it out as no which was the truth!...Reactions0reactionsComments13 replies
New Here...It feels as though I didn't have a fair chance to beat this. So sudden I guess....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Newly diagnoed...I can't help him physically but I would like to be able to support him mentally and help him through this. Any tips would be very welcome....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Censorship...What needs to be done now is to sort through the existing treatment options to determine which ones really work."...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesResearch & Clinical TrialsAwareness
Urgent advice is needed for our elderly mum with COPD placed on end of life meds...Turns out this is not the case, certainly a corrupt version of the truth....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCaregivingEnd StageHospice & Palliative Care
