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
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...reactions1reply
A Disaster of a Week...Life seems to be throwing crazy at me lately, and this week is no exception. In Austin we had a major ice...reactions18repliesTreatment
I have an ARTICLE from: COPD NEWS TODAY, About how CPAP | BiPAP | VPAP, Helps COPD with EXACERBATIONS and OSA...This ARTICLE is dated: JANUARY 30, 2023: Here’s the LINK: https://copdnewstoday.com/news/cpap-use-night-lowers-copd-exacerbation-risk-sleep-apnea/...reactions2repliesAwarenessDiagnosisCoping
Snack tip helps me, i hope can help others ...I wake up many times every night. I started this several weeks ago due to weight loss. I keep a container next...reactions8repliesDiet & NutritionSleepTips & Advice
Major Power Outage and another hospital follow up...I have stage 4 copd, emphysema, on 02 24/7. Hospitalized jan 11-14, then hospitalized again Jan 24-26. Put on 2 week course...reactions5repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceBreathing
Can I Apply for Disability if I Have COPD?...I didn’t answer that question fully in the first article. When I applied for disability in 2011, the main requirement for someone...reactions12comments
What next?...I'm a 68 y/o male and have had COPD for a few years. I had an exacerbation in 2018 that cleared up...reactions1replyEmphysemaBreathingFlares
COPD questions and request advice and help...Hi to all. I was originally diagnosed with COPD when I went to a primary care clinic but their test was just...reactions2repliesCoping
Hi to all...I had a letter from hospital saying that I have obstructive lung defect which I presume is Copd my husband has copd...reactions1replyCoping
What next?...I'm a 68 y/o male and have had COPD for a few years. I had an exacerbation in 2018 that cleared up...reactions1replyFlares SymptomsEmphysema
Hospitalized follow up, anxiety, coping,venting...So got discharged on Saturday 14th after 4 day hospital stay. Opened mail on Sunday from my insurance. Dated jan 14th it...reactions1comment
New Compound May Make Rescue Inhalers Work Better...As a self-professed nerd, I am constantly reading research articles. Today I came across a very interesting article. This is one of...reactions2comments
Rehab clinic...Has anyone been to a rehab centre for copd.My doctor has referred me and I would like to know if anyone has...reactions17repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation
Has anyone heard of actelactisis??...I'm new here and am awaiting to be officially diagnosed with COPD. My partner and I have had a rough couple of...reactions8repliesBreathing
recovering after a flareup...How long does it take to feel normal again after a flareup? Finished 10 days of antibiotics 2 weeks ago but still...reactions5replies
zephyr valves...Hello, I am a 64 yr. old male in stage 3 COPD. I have been evaluated for zephyr valves but I was...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Bringing Awareness: Part 2...You can find part one of this story here. It’s not enough that we have to be aware of our physical and...reactions1comment