The Should-dos in a COPD World...You likely know that COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, an umbrella term that covers emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and the genetic...reactions9comments
himilayen salt crystals are they safe and do they work...ive been told inhalers with pink salt cystals help your lungs...reactions5repliesBreathing
My Years by the Decade...My life can easily be broken down by decades. Looking back, I find that each decade was spent with different people, doing...reactionscomments
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copd cure or not?...https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/871550 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32436281/ This news is already 4 yrs old now so is there any new information?...reactions1reply
IS FEELING DIZZY A SYMPTON OF COPD...is keep feeling dizzy and keep falling over a sy mpton of COPD?...reactions10repliesSymptoms
Concerned about severe weakness and pain....Hi, I am new to this site. I am trying to learn to live with COPD. It has been a long, tough...reactions6repliesCoping
Things You Can Do to Help Those With COPD...COPD makes breathing difficult, and bending over can affect our breathing as it might not let our lungs expand to their total...reactions3comments
built up mucus damaged lungs...I have been in out of hospital in the last two weeks with being sent home with antibiotics and prednisone was not...reactions11comments
Avoiding exacerbations...Hi all. I listen to all of your stories and feel your pain. It's hard to tell whether you use 02 24/7...reactions9comments
Voice loss ...does anyone know if losing your voice on a regular basis is caused by copd...reactions7replies
Sleeping with a bi-pap machine...I sleep with a bi-pap every night and I don't care for it. Does ant one else sleep with one and if...reactions6replies
Decrease oxygen level when standing up and walking...Hi im new at this and i really don't know how im suppose to feel while having COPD my oxygen level decrease...reactions6repliesBreathing
I Didn’t Think My Heart Could Get Any Bigger...Too often, we may barter for more time when coping with a chronic illness. We might not see it as bartering. Maybe...reactionscomments
Do air purifiers help those with COPD? ...Stiolto Respimat site said: "If your house needs better ventilation and you’re not allergic to pollen, consider opening some windows when the...reactions12repliesBreathing
Where There’s Smoke...Looking out the window, I noticed smoke billowing from a house half a block behind ours. My husband saw it just before...reactions8comments
Quartz/Pelonis style heaters...Are these safe in a room as long as they kept as far away from oxygen as possible? We have always used...reactions3repliesTips & Advice
da mage’s lungs with mucus ...i was told my ct scan showed my lower lungs are destroyed and have mucus trapped in said surgery to remove the...reactions3repliesSurgery
My Family Picnic (Part 2)...Part one of this story can be found here. In part one, I talked about our annual family picnic. There was a...reactions1comment