Activity in Stage 4?...My sister in-law has stage 4 COPD, with Lee's than 25% capacity. On oxygen at 5 liters 24/7. Currently remains in bed...reactions14repliesCoping
Does this happen to everyone?...In my reading of this site I have read a lot where people have had a cardiac arrest or something going on...reactions3repliesCopingSymptoms
Sandy Spears...I’m Sandy Spears, a lifelong resident of Georgia. In November 2015, an x-ray revealed a large mass in the lower left lung...
Winter & Cost Of Living...Anybody Else Worried About Winter , The Cost Of Living & COPD . I am so worried I only just got through...reactions2repliesFlares
HAP (Hospital Acquired Pneumonia) ...I know of two people who have HAP (Hospital Acquired Pneumonia) And who now require Oxygen 24/7. Has anyone else seen or...reactions1replyBreathing
Controlling Flare-Ups?...Is there anyone that can advise on how to control Flare-Ups . I no they can't be stopped completely but is there...reactions8repliesCoping
Support ...Just knowing that they support us is a big deal! That they are caring and answer questions is everything to me !...reactions1reply
sick and tired of being sick and tired ...COPD, I've had it longer than I can remember. I drag around my tubing of oxygen at home , I have a...reactions24replies
COPD and Anxiety...Sometimes I would get confused if I was having a COPD Flare Up or an Anxiety Attack especially after having Respiratory Failure...reactions6comments
in and out of hospice...Things have been very rough this year. I dropped to 74 lbs in Feb and they put me into a in home...reactions2replies
Lost with COPD...I was diagnosed with C.O.P.D back in 2007. That was it. No one told me anything about it. Just that I have...reactions2comments
Living With COPD...I was diagnosed with COPD in 2011 which was 11yrs. ago I was still working and doing ok, except a few incidents...reactions1comment
My COPD Journey...I was diagnosed with COPD, stage 3, about 5 years ago. I love COPD.net because it helps me know I'm not alone...reactions4comments
You Can Write About COPD if You Want...I never planned on being a COPD writer. I never planned on being a COPD advocate. It was not even a distant...reactions3comments
Copd components ...Is allergic bronchitis a part of COPD ? I have continuous mucus since 2021. After asking my pulmonologist she said it’s not...reactions3repliesDiagnosisSymptomsTreatment
Sleeping...My oxygen levels dip to less than 80% for periods of half an hour when I am asleep. This occurs every two...reactions20repliesBreathing
Routines, exercise, and COPD...As most on this board know, my wife and I moved recently. For about 3 weeks, there was basically chaos. Between packing...reactions2repliesExercise
copd...I have been living with COPD for 6 years now a long with other health problems. I read about others that are...reactions2comments
Grateful for you all...So to start, I'm going to say I went through every stage imaginable: The why me? The this is unfair. The anger...reactions1comment
Young on oxygen 25/7...I was 61 when I was diagnosed with COPD. I enjoy the information and helpful hints that make things easier. I am...reactions2replies
