Are hemp oil tablets safe?...Is it safe to take 'Hemp oil tablets' when I have COPD? I have read that they give you energy and help with your breathing etc....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Are COPD and vaping connected?...I am quitting vaping as soon the results of my PFTs come back, which will be in 2 days....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Managing Copd...You are usually panicky and that makes the feeling even worse. I've been on oxygen for eight years and still have to remember to go at my own...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesDepressionEmphysema
Combating extreme depression...I'm going to thereby but....what can be done? I've tried but have been unable stop this....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Positive response to prednisone...Are there some people who have more symptoms with emphysema that are caused by inflammation?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Bullea...I have been suffering with diagnosed COPD since 2002 and following major lung surgery for the removal of a large Bullea on my left lung - surgery removed...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBreathingCopingEmphysema
LVRS eligibilty...I would like to know if anyone has been refused (or not eligible) for an LVRS. What happens then? Are you just sent home to 'live with it?'...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatmentDiagnosisEmphysema
Why are my oxygen levels dropping?...I read the other day but lost it, about oxygen levels and how serious they can be....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Are there limits with oxygen concentrators?...Are there concentrators that go higher (so I should order one?) or is that the limit as far as how much oxygen can flow into your lungs?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Inhaler or Natural Medicines...Recently, I have changed my diet and have been looking for natural medicines....Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTreatment
Heart burn and indigestion...I've been suffering with chronic heartburn and indigestion anyone elsewhere...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingAwareness
Caregiver Help and Support...He is on o2 24/7 and His o2 levels are ok, but we are finding that he drops quicker with any activity....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCaregiving
Blood in mucus ...I have been caughing up mucus with blood. Any one have info on this?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesChronic Bronchitis
Different dose for Trelegy?...The gifted inhalers are perfect. But they are double the dose of my RX from my pulmonologist. I know that you are not doctors....Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
COPD...I have not been diagnosed as yet but I’m getting some of the symptoms such as a cough and fatigue. I have been diagnosed with CLL in 2014....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Alternative Lung treatment ...It’s been awhile since one been here. Is anyone familiar with the “zephyr valve “ procedure? I’m hoping someone on this site is familiar with it....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesMedical MarijuanaProgression
42, just found out I have COPD...Advice would be welcome. My husband doesn't understand the tired. He just keeps telling me to stop smoking, and to go to bed earlier....Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Getting off to a good start...What seems to be working (most often) is some stretching, before I get out of bed (I have arthritis too), then take a few good breaths before I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & Advice
Work Capability Assessment (UK)...I have been told it's a horrible experience and they bully you and intimidate you. Any advice will be so helpful .. Thanks ....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesAwareness
