What Is Mental Health?...Mental health is the range of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that affect your well-being and how you relate to others. Just like good physical health, good mental health is vital...
Headed to Arizona!...Editor's note: This is part 3 of a series. Be sure to check out part 1 and part 2. Well, we made a change of plans right from the beginning...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Will you take our In America survey and help others understand the true impact of COPD?...Around 16 million people in the United States are living with COPD. To better understand the patient experience and realities of COPD, we are fielding our 7th COPD In America...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
General Mental Health Resources...Living with a mental health condition may pose many challenges. It requires coping, finding treatment, and managing the impact of the condition on family, friendships, and work. Stigma can make...
Possible Cure for COPD...I don't know if anyone has seen this on shark tank or not, but on one of the programs they had two sisters whose mom passed from COPD and now...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Portable Handheld Neublizer...Does anyone use them and is there one you have had success with? Easy use?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatmentBreathing
COPD Awareness Month 2022 Giveaway Terms and Conditions...Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for the COPD Awareness Month 2022 Giveaway. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Feeling Overwhelmed With Doctor Appointments...Is anyone feeling overwhelmed with doctor appointments? I sure am! Between missing yearly appointments the last few years from COVID and my recent ER visit, I feel I have enough...Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
COPD Knows No Age...The longer that I’ve been in this COPD world, the more opportunity I have had to talk with others that have COPD. I may have met only a few dozen...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Pain in back/ lungs...I got sick yesterday what I assume was stomach virus 2 days after wife had it. Early this morning had to get up with a pain in my left shoulder...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptomsBreathing
Bad Migraines with bad COPD...Anyone besides me have migraines to complicate life with COPD even further? Last week a series of rebounding terrible migraines laid me out and I had bronchitis at the same...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTriggers
Zephyr Valve Treatment ...I'd love to know who has had this treatment and how they have fared afterwards. It is being suggested for me after I did not qualify for a lung reduction...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatment
Things I Have Learned...The old adage goes, “We make hay when the sun shines”. So, as February turns into March, and March into April, I will be bravely getting ready to leave my...Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Anxiety With Flu and COVID Around...I don’t know about all of you, but this new variant on the rise has my nerves on end. I normally try to keep my articles upbeat, but I want...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Nana has progressive COPD...Hi everyone. My name is Amy, I have just joined copd.net in the hope of learning more about COPD and hopefully getting some advice/support from others. I am a Nurse...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesEmphysemaFlares Treatment
What the heck?...Sunday was the 10th day of a 10 day streak of "bad days". I couldn't take it anymore so checked myself in to the hospital. I should say I'm a...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptomsAwarenessBreathing
Reminders...There is a reason we need to remind ourselves to be healthy, and it's called our understanding of mortality. When we're 18 we should be careful what we eat and...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Another visit from the ambulance...I knew last Thursday I was going to be in trouble, with the bank holiday weekend coming up I knew. My doctor was going to be closed. I managed to...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Caregiver Help and Support...I am a caregiver to my husband who has moderate to severe COPD. I have been his caregiver for many years and I am now finding myself struggling with the...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCaregiving
