Not and sick...I have copd, this has been happening for a month, had a lung infection and being treated for it, for about a month, just out of no where, my...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Optimum Breathing...It has been suggested to breathe in a count of 4 and out a count of 6. That is easy to do on the concentrator, but not on the...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesBreathing
37 male, stage 3 emphysema, scared...I have been seeing doctors for months due to fatigue and little pains here and there....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Unofficial COPD diagnosis at 28...I have also just been diagnosed with GERD, but he said it would not affect Spirometry this much....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosisCopingNewly Diagnosed
Experience with Breztri ?...I've only been on it a short time and don't know if I see much difference, other than only having to manage 1 medication instead of 2....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesInsurance & DisabilityTreatmentCost
Active yesterdayWhat would you share with others who are newly diagnosed with COPD?...Comment your learnings, tips, resources, or (non-medical) advice here to support others going through it 💙...Reactions0reactionsComments86 replies
Poor PFT results and young. Scared of COPD....It said my results are consistent with COPD or Bronchiolitis. And said this can also be seen in long standing poorly controlled asthma....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Censorship...According to the scientific site linked below, current c vid vaccines are “EXPERIMENTAL (emphasis added) EUA treatments,” which means they are not yet...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesResearch & Clinical TrialsAwareness
Exasperation, ER and Hospital, Memory loss, What A Week! ...As of today started informing the family to be aware, what has happened, they will now be vigilant with me, remind me to inform doctors that I can...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesAwarenessCopingFlares
Not sure if I’m having a flare up or if this is my new baseline...Any insight would be appreciated....Reactions0reactionsComments26 repliesBreathing
COPD in men...We want to know: Are you a man living with COPD? Tell us about your experience!...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Preceding story....Are these air physio machines anything like a B-bap machine....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Wife trying to understand husbands diagnosis ...He said he had never been told but I don’t know. Can someone explain to me lung capacity?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessBreathing
Back the the ER...My inhaler (Bevespi) side effects are higher BP and chest pain among others....Reactions0reactionsComments23 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentAwareness
Zyphyr valves...If you have them can you tell me how you are doing after getting them?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesWork & EmploymentTreatment
Very confused about my situation ...I have been diagnosed with stage 3 copd, every time my blood oxygen level is taken the doctor says it’s fine....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Alternative Therapy: Cordyceps...I’ve been doing some research online and it would seem to be a truly “magic” mushroom….....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatmentDiet & NutritionTips & Advice
What are the most important questions to ask during my first pulmonary visit?...Is spirometer numbers the most important concern or would you folks be concerned about other things????...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies