Hi, this is bogangles...I hope someone can answer a few questions for me. 1. Is exercise really important. Is riding a stationary bike for 30...reactions3replies
Spiriva: anyone switched from Handihaler to Respimat?...I’ve been taking spiriva via the handihaler for many years and my copd has held at mild-moderate during this time. I just...reactions12repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
Copd and Covid -how to manage anxiety ...Hi everybody ! I struggle with anxiety going into indoor public spaces especially . Have not gone into a restaurant for 3...reactions27replies
Having COPD Is Full of Do Not’s...It seems that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD for short, belongs in a "world of not." This will hopefully make sense...reactions30comments
A Heart Month Review...February has been heart month for as long as I can remember. It is the month to stop and check in with...reactions19comments
COPD Hobbies / Exercise ...HI everyone. Just wondering if anyone else has hobbies that actually helps them with getting a little more exercising in. Also interested...reactions11repliesCopingExerciseTips & Advice
Insurance Companies Versus Doctors...My pharmacist just called me. She said my prescription was ready to be picked up. She also said my insurance requires that...reactions41comments
Irritability, Impatience, and Withdrawing...Our families and friends know I have COPD, asthma, allergies, and more. They know they aren’t to come in wearing scented products...reactions39comments
Copd ...Hi to all I have been sent a Blue Inhaler from the GPbut I've uses these for 27 years when I was...reactions7repliesCoping
PFT low MIP...Hi, I saw a pulmonologist due to inability to inhale fully like before. MIP was 34 and MEP was 80. I had...reactions1replyBreathingDiagnosis
Hypercalcemia and Hyperparathyroidism: Have You Ever Heard of Them? Part 2 of 2...I am writing part 2 of this article exactly two weeks out of surgery. You can read part one here. It has...reactionscomments
Hypercalcemia and Hyperparathyroidism: Have You Ever Heard of Them? Part 1 of 2...I wanted to share my experience with how I was diagnosed with hypercalcemia and hyperparathyroidism to help others who may deal with...reactions3comments
Sharing Information on Lung Nodules...In our community forum, someone had questions about nodules, so I thought this would be helpful for those with questions. Lung nodules...reactions36comments
Anxiety attacks...About a month ago I was getting ready to shower and was having my usual anxiety. It was worse this time almost...reactions119comments
I ignored a flare-up and paid the price. ...About 3 years ago I had a COPD flare up. My symptoms were a 99° fever, fatigue, chest congestion, Etc. I did...reactions5replies
A Feeling of Urgency Not nice !...I think I just need to voice or put in writing this feeling I have had for just over week. It's a...reactions7repliesCopingDepression
walking with rolator...after being sick for the past 3 weeks I'm trying to get back to my exercises. Walking has been hard to do...reactions1reply
The Thing About Anxiety...It is common knowledge for those with COPD that it comes with a full dose of anxiety and stress. Often these issues...reactions6comments
Copd medication and heart medication ...I can't use copd inhalers because there is a drug interaction with my heart medication Corgard. Has anyone else have this problem?...reactions1replySide Effects
