Any advice welcome...I am new on here and was hoping for some help/advice regarding my diagnosis and medication....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Scared the hell out of me!...I couldn’t do it anymore it was just to hard , when I wasn’t sick I was recovering from being sick it was a vicious cycle, I actually told him...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Pulmonary Rehabilitation closed....Is so, how are you keeping your excerise going? I can't afford nor do I have the place for equipment. ANY SUGGESTIONS?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
Travelling with COPD...I had been managing it with Ventolin and Ellipta inhalers and doing pretty well until recently....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTravelTips & AdviceProgression
Traveling...Since then he has practically stopped doing anything but sitting on couch , drinking beer. He was never a lazy person....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesProgression
Water thirst.💧💦...Even going off the taste of coffee completely, STRANGE carry on.X...Reactions0reactionsComments27 repliesAwareness
Stage 4 Copd....Now I'm going to go to rehabilitation to strengthen me.please pray for me....Reactions0reactionsComments17 replies
Working...I know in my heart that my next step is going to be a career change....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
going for pft on February 24,2023 —- how do you a stress test from a wheelchair♿️♿️♿️!? | JAN 18, 2023 | HITE1955 With ‘ Doug ‘ INOGEN one g5......My pulmonologist wants me to 6 minute 🔘🔘walking🔘🔘 test!! how can this be ✅ done ✅ from a wheelchair ♿️♿️, I am in ir 24/ 7. the only way I...Reactions0reactionsComments28 repliesDiagnosisBreathingChronic Bronchitis
DX 2 weeks ago...So I am back working on living one hour at a time and moving forward best I can.....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Results of a CT scan...They say all of that are things I have going for me since my COPD /EMPHESYMA was at a moderate level in 2019....Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesDiagnosis
Here we go again! Another Exacerbation!...I woke up the other morning last weekend with the definite feeling that I was coming down with another lung infection. Shore 'nuff it happened....Reactions0reactionsComments44 repliesChronic Bronchitis
Can exacerbations caused by covid19 be corrected...I am going to see a Physiologist next week and see about an ablation....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBreathingCopingFlares
Update on Dan & Vicki...He started going downhill again the next day and today once again had to call 911. Same thing heart failure....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCaregivingAwarenessDiagnosis
Palliative Care Appointment...I really thought they were going to help me or at least guide me to where I could obtain info. But, nothing....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Urgent advice is needed for our elderly mum with COPD placed on end of life meds...Apparently also since coming home she has refused to eat a single meal and is not talking, that is not communacatiing at all....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCaregivingEnd StageHospice & Palliative Care
Need advice...I feel they’re not going to get better and I am not a negative person, just scared, and would like to help myself and other family members a little...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingEnd StageHospice & Palliative Care
How to cope...However after taking part in some very vigorous Aqua Aerobics I went to the changing room and couldn’t stop coughing while doing this I noticed a small...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosis
New to COPD...things like working in the garden and going for walks are distant memories....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosisCoping
You need you oxygen...Pretty soon I have several 1/2 tanks, not too crazy about going anyplace with them as I don't know how long they will really last..My solution is now I...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesBreathingCoping