ANXIETY...I DONT KNOW HOW I WENT FROM DOING EVERYTHING FOR THE HOME, TO BEING TETHERED TO AN OXOGYN MACHINE WITH IN 9 MTHS. IM SO DEPRESSED....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesMental HealthDepressionTips & Advice
Frustrated and frightened...I am going to try a new pulmonologist, but am not hopeful....Reactions0reactionsComments16 replies
My treatment of choice!...I joined a health club near my home and am struggling to keep myself going regularly. However, I suffer when I do not go....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
COPD Delirium...Lots of dreams of going out on bus trips with seniors and other stuff - the kinds of things she used to do to entertain herself post-retirement....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesEnd StageHospice & Palliative CareCaregiving
A Disaster of a Week...So, 5.5 days without power, and doing the survival shuffle is exhausting!...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesTreatment
breathing problems after COVID...Can anyone know what's going on? I have read that it can be mild COPD :(...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosisBreathingSymptoms
FeaturedRough Night...Got some more water and I'm going back to bed now, still very tired and sleepy, shaky. Really weird!...Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesSymptoms
Censorship...Here I am citing two clinical researchers at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research who established a 200-person COVID-19 Clinical Trial Unit (CCTU...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesResearch & Clinical TrialsAwareness
my dad is in the hospital with COPD...But now we're going to ask the doctor to delay it for awhile....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesEmphysemaEnd StageTips & Advice
exercise...‘Let's Get Moving! You may think that because you have COPD, you shouldn't exert yourself....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Help me understand COPD stages ...Hoping he can help....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesBreathing
Venting - family needs to communicate!...In all the 10 years I've been dealing with COPD nobody has actually asked me how I'm doing....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
COPD & Spine Comorbidity and More ! Crazy Crazy...Wait, the lumbar spine is doing the same thing effecting my legs....Reactions0reactionsComments29 repliesAwarenessCopingMental Health
General questions due to copd and sleep apnea ...I’m going out my mind with questions ,...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTips & AdviceSleepAwareness
My mums complicated copd ...Mum though, still fights the diagnosis, citing all kinds of other reasons, including allergy to the inhalers.....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Awaiting tests & diagnosis, oxygen saturation question, very distressed...Crying as a I type. Please advise....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Exasperation, ER and Hospital, Memory loss, What A Week! ...The staff from cleaning crew to the Doctors were all amazing with me, made me a comfortable as possible and hoping never have to do it again, but if...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesAwarenessCopingFlares
Stop smoking...I could have come out of it and new what was going on. But I did and listen to everything. This was my last hope....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosisCopingSmoking
Taken with grain of salt, or how not to strangle your friends...NOW, I get "When are you going to get over this?" Then offer holistic suggestions....honey, ginger and vinegar will heal me!!...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Trying To Balance All These Meds!...Lastly, apparently there is a new issue with the Symbicort suddenly costing over ten times the normal price (I hate big pharma and big insurance and their...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
