Could my partner have COPD?...My partner has been through so many tests to find out why she has this persistent cough since her heart attack a year ago....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
After effects of induced coma...I was wondering has anyone had been in and induced coma because of there respiratory failure I was wondering why I have awaken with neuropathy from the...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Moving to another State....Have not been the same since. Now, I just want to lay down and sleep. Making a coffee makes me out of breath, and any small task....Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesBreathing
Palliative Care Appointment...Would like to hear from others who have been to a palliative care appointment. I was totally flabbergasted....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Breathing ...How are you short of breath with 95% saturation?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathing
COPD & Spine Comorbidity and More ! Crazy Crazy...Oh Malted Ice cream Shakes are helping too!...Reactions0reactionsComments29 repliesAwarenessCopingMental Health
How do you cope with your life?...Its been 2 years I don't want to spend another summer in the house. I'm going to travel to see my daughter. But I'm scared!...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Support ...That they are caring and answer questions is everything to me ! Thanks...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Does anyone have a meal plan for COPD ...My 92 year old Mum has COPD and has been losing weight I got her some drinks from GP but she says they make her feel full so won’t...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiet & Nutrition
What is the difference between chronic bronchitis and emphysema?...Are the symptoms the same? How can they tell by the spirometry test?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
No Doctor...I see the nurse practitioner or whatever they are. They are great very young. They could be good doctors but there not....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCopingHealthcare Team
Did anyone else experience early fluctuations in their symptoms...I have tried to find anything similar in either medical research or anecdotal mentions but have been unsuccessful....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSymptoms
COPD/Emphysema Diagnosis: What is next?...He's already got a wheelchair but doesn't use it that often and I don't want him to be bed-ridden. Any advice or tips? Thanks in advance!...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosisEmphysemaCaregiving
What are the differences between nightly oxygen therapy and the use of a CPAP or BiPAP?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
What are the effects of oxygen toxicity and how does it occur?How...What reading indicates you are getting too much?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Could I have COPD? (28yo, m)...Any insight would be greatly appreciated!...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Symptoms ...needing a lung transplant I was diagnosed in 2018 non symptomatic I then had the Astra Zenica And 3 days later suffered respiratory failure I have been...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Looking for active tobacco litigation (monetary compensation) for our two sisters...COPD also.....Yet I was able to surrender the nicotine over with the guidance of Nicotine Anonymous and my higher power, 19 years ago OR I would have been...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Copd and asthma ...I have just been told by my doctor nurse that i had both, to be honest didn't realise that was possible....Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
Scared the hell out of me!...And he prescribed a medication called , Daliresp the generic is Roflumilast , I have not been in the hospital, since I started this medication it’s been...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
