My Brother Gene Passed Away Yesterday 08/05/22...He has been fighting for two years but passed quietly in his sleep yesterday at 1000 am in hospice. He had esophageal cancer and it was aggressive....Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesCoping
My Wall of Denial...Should my nickname be Jericho? Hmmm....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwareness
Breztri vs Symbicort...Any advise would be appreciated. Thanks, Jim...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesBreathing
Question from the community: What is the best way to disinfect tubing?...Are the air hoses supposed to be washed?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Medicare plan...I have reg. Medicare and Express Scripts as drug program. , but it is changing and cost is doubling....Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesCost
Powder Is inhaler...I thought we thought it was strange to inhale powder substance into your lungs But a lot of these inhalers are powder what do you think...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBreathing
My Exciting Oxygen Day...Got up, went to the bathroom, then back to bed. But no. It went off again at 0430. Repeat....Reactions0reactionsComments30 repliesBreathing
Insurance & medicare...THE MEDICAL FIELD IS VERY FRUSTRATING BECAUSE TEY DONT WANT TO HEAL US,ONLY MANAGE R HEALTH,IF U ARE DISABLED HOW DO THE EXPECT U TO COVER YOUR OWN MEDICALBILLS...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Loosing friends to COPD...Are there any strategies or support systems that have helped you during these difficult times?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
Cycling with copd...Do anyone know if this cycling on prescription trial for those who are over weight would also apply for us with copd and would it effect those claiming...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation
Copd medication ...Flovent HFA and flovent diskus inhaled corticosteroids are being discontinued from the copd foundation...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwareness
What brand of handheld fan is the best?...I'd rather not spend/waste money on things that are too heavy or don't fit the purpose....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Covid and COPD ...If this is the case what are the chances that research and new drugs will discovered that will benefit COPD patients?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
What can you tell me about oxygen and high altitudes?...Our children are very upset and concerned about him. They are also angry for all he has put us through....Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Newly diagnosed with COPD and fearful...I have been asking the respiratory therapist there my many questions....Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesCoping
Nebulizer treatment ...What are the most effective medications used in nebulizer treatments for very advanced emphysema? I do not want steroids!...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesEmphysema
distracting my brain......For instance I was in the park look at the tree and start counting the leaves on a branch or if I was in the city start counting dirt...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathing
My mums copd ...I keep panicking she will be stuck like this forever now x...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCaregivingCopingBreathing
New to forums need a question answered if you can...For the past 5 days I been having weird sensations and ailments. Getting tired putting on shoes,walking my dog and going up stares....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptomsDiagnosis
