Scattered Pulmonary Nodules & COPD...Are they linked? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & Advice
Has anyone used Stem Cell treatment for their COPD? What was your experience like?...There are ads that suggest that Stem Cell treatment can solve the breathing issues. Has anyone tried this? What was your experience like?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Nebulizer mouth pieces ...Are all nebulizer mouth pieces the same size. I lost one for my nebulizer wizard and can’t find one...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
How do I explain things to my family...I get no support and I've been abandoned....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessDepression
New to the Forum...In November of 2022 I could walk a mile without taking a break, then wham it hit me bad by February....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesEmphysema
COPD and AFIB...Should we be getting more pulomary tests? Thanks This is a crazy time....Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
CPAP...no side effects as its not medication im curious to know if anybody else has tried this and how are you getting on?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
I'm the New (old) Guy . . ....I've been poking around here for a bit. Kinda overwhelmed. I'm not used to a kind caring environment. Not sure where an introduction belongs....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Respirologist & 7ft. Tubing....Anyone else has found this to be true? Thank you....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesHealthcare TeamTips & Advice
What causes a quick drop in O2 levels?...He is not too mobile, difficult to walk as he begins gasping He does have congestive heart failure along with COPD and doctors have not been too helpful...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Rib cramping...I'm having cramping in my ribs, up bye my heart, it starting to get sore, On the left side...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Can COPD cause a person to sweat while sleeping?...Sometimes I wake up with a very damp t-shirt and the sheets are very wet from my sweat....Reactions0reactionsComments16 replies
Does anyone else have problems exercising?...I get out of breath putting away groceries, making a bed - not much endurance. I am missing out on a lot of things....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Winter & Cost Of Living...The Flue or Chest Infections Are Not COPD Sufferers Best Freinds...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesFlares
Long lung but told I’m fine (?)...There seems to be some discrepancy as to whether I do or don’t have emphysema. I had some slight SIB this year....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Oxygen & walking...If you are put on oxygen does it help for taking a walk? What other differences does it make to your COPD? Thanks...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesBreathingExercise
New on Oxygen...My O2 sat % has been in the low 80s daytime and 70s or lower at night. She said I would become addicted to it and need more and...Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
I'm Mom So I'm Expected To Do Everything...I've always been the one to do everything cuz I like the house clean but I just can't do it anymore!...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
zephyr valves...I have been evaluated for zephyr valves but I was told that I do not qualify because I have " lateral Ventilation " which means that my bronchia's leak...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Can starting oxygen therapy make you feel worse?...Hello, my mom has been living with COPD for at least 10 years, but only this week she had to go on oxygen....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
