Coping with Panic Attacks...Before having COPD, I never suffered from panic attacks. It just wasn't a part of my world. I guess I never even witnessed someone else experiencing panic to the level...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
COPD Holiday Gift List...It’s true that every year the holidays are different for me. How about you? This year I've put together a list of gift ideas. COPDers have shared their holiday lists...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
I have a question please ...Hi IAM cat IAM 42 and I suffered a collapsed lung and then got told I have COPD I have a anora inhaler . I have read that some people...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingNewly Diagnosed
Exercising with copd...I have copd in stage 4, my biggest problem is getting some exercise in. I’ve had chronic pain for 25 years and now I need a knee replacement, which no...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesExercise
Mild-Moderate Emphysema Life Expectancy...Hi, I am 36 years old with two small children and am wondering to hear some of peoples personal stories and some hope I can live old and see my...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingProgression
FEV Meter?...I'm wondering if anyone has experience with or knowledge of portable, at home FEV meters. What experience do any of you have?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesBreathing
Trelegy and oxygen saturation...I thought I'd share this. I stopped Spiriva, and Symbicort a few months ago. I'd needed to take prednisone at least monthly because I'd get so short of breath. The...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Indoor Fun for Everyone...The air is getting cooler, the days are getting shorter, and the gardens are wrapping up and showing off their harvest. With the last of the humidity gone, we can...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Diagnosis of copd...Hello, I'm not sure if it's ok for me to post this here. Honestly I'm at a loss and I am hoping to find some answers. I have a boyfriend...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosisDepressionFriends & Family
Holiday gifts for those with COPD...Now that we're in the holiday season, what is a good gift to get for someone with COPD?...Reactions0reactionsComments31 repliesTips & Advice
How I "cured" my COPD symptoms completely....I am embarrassed that this story is going to sound like me, me, me but I am excited to share my "discovery" in the hope that it may help others...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Exercises that change my life...My name is John Latuharhary, I am 68yrs, I smoked almost my entire life, I had been diagnosed with COPD about 4yrs ago... I had shortness of breath.. just doing...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Exercise...I think a pulmonary rehab program is essential before anybody starts an exercise regimen. If your doc hasn't discussed it with you, I think you should ask. Rehab techs will...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Role of Your Pharmacist in COPD Management...When people think of their circle of care for COPD management, they tend to think about their nurse, pulmonologist, and general practitioner, among others. However, there is an allied healthcare...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Planning for the COPD Holidays...My daughter and I were talking about how much I enjoy writing articles and moderating for Health Union. It feels healing to share my life with you and others who...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
stem cell...is there a place in usa that offers stem cell trials for copd...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Gummys for copd...You can't help but see a lot of stuff about cbd gummys supposed to help one breath better, has anyone tried them? They are expensive so I dont wanna waste...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathing
Self help helps....I have been prescribed for un-named lung problems since 2005. I say un-named because it was many years later that someone referred to it as being COPD and sent me...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Mycobacterium avium complex....Would like to know if any other COPD people also have been diagnosed with MAC. Treatment, issues, general well being? My diagnosis was confirmed a few months ago after multiple...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesSide EffectsSymptomsTips & Advice
Humidifers ...Just asking if anyone of maybe how many of us have and use humidifiers. I have been researching and all of them have a lot of bad reviews, but they...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTips & Advice
