What Is the Social Health Network Community?...Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health...reactionscomments
Pulmonologist...I keep forgetting to ask my pulmonologist why he looks at the palms of my hands...reactions1reply
My COPD and how it has affected my life....I am slowed down a lot on most days so I have to make a plan each day as to what needs...reactions13comments
How Do You Feel About the Word “COPDer”?...At my work, we often refer to our COPD patients as “COPDers.” It seems to be a term that is often used...reactions42comments
COPD Delirium...Hi guys. Not really having time to elaborate but. This might be approaching the end of the line for my mom. I'm...reactions7repliesEnd StageHospice & Palliative CareCaregiving
Work Capability Assessment (UK)...Hi. I have been given a WCA date and very worried can anyone advise me on what will happen. I have been...reactions6repliesAwareness
RSV...Hi all, this latest respiratory virus has me so scared I won't even look up information about it. I just don't want...reactions6repliesCoping
11 Tips to Prevent Respiratory Infections...If you are worried about getting sick from respiratory infections like cold, flu, or RSV (respiratory syncytial virus), it is important to...reactions13comments
Thanksgiving Struggles...Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! I hope you have a blessed one. I for one am going to pig out! This is my first...reactions18repliesCoping
Chronic Bronchitis & COPD...Hi all, A friend of mine has been diagnosed with Chronic Bronchitis for a year now, they are 27. The symptoms they...reactions7repliesChronic BronchitisDiagnosisDepression
New member...Hi All: I am new to this site. COPD 2 years now. Up's and downs. Not nice living like this....reactions2replies
Come Along on My Bronchoalveolar Lavage Journey...What is a bronchoscopy with lavage? It is a procedure that allows a healthcare provider to look at your lungs. It uses...reactions10comments
Clinical trial...I got in a clinical trial where they went in my lungs and gave the mucus a static shock. Did the right...reactions11replies
Living with copd ...I have COPD and chronic bronchitis and asthma so hard to breathe I wear a patch so I don't smoke but sometimes...reactions1reply
Have Power Over Your Circumstances...I was diagnosed with COPD in 2002. I started at 20 percent lung function. Today with the help of my amazing Pulmonologist...reactions10comments
Confusion and initial denial...I have always, taken pride on being fit for intense work-Captain on large commercial fishing boat. Yes, I did smoke, less than...reactions2comments
Work Capability Assessment ...I have been told about my WCA and have been told they bully and intimate you and make you do silly things...reactions5replies
Getting Some Sun...Jackie believes in the value of getting some sun and enjoys sitting outdoors. Follow her as she sits outdoors, taking in the...reactions3comments
Breo Inhaler...Hi all, I've just been diagnosed as moderate stage COPD, with the Dr putting me on the Breo Inhaler, not 100% it's...reactions3repliesSide EffectsNewly Diagnosed
Boost oxygen in a can....I have just read about Boost in a can. Was not connected to COPD in any way but does anyone think it...reactions4repliesBreathingFlares
