What treatment should I be receiving for my COPD?...What should my treatment be?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Re breathlessness...advised that I have COPD yet but I will speak with the nurse today.any ideas would be great steve...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathing
Travel areas of heat or cold ...I have severe severe COPD I am 76 and have been living with this Dx for over 30yrs and somehow I still survive, I am grateful for life!...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesWeather
Your thoughts on portable battery oxygen units...Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesTreatment
Nasal irritation...Since going on oxygen this past Spring, I have been experiencing nasal irritation that results in sneezing and a very runny nose....Reactions0reactionsComments24 repliesTips & Advice
Copd stages ...definitely don't understand why some doctors do stage of copd and some doctors don't is there a reason for this and in the copd community we learn there are...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesAwareness
Lung cancer screening...Well this is going to be a busy and scary couple of weeks for me....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingAwarenessBreathing
Sleep Study...I am highly claustrophobic, there will be no way I will be able to use a C-Pap machine....Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesSleep
Accessories for InogenOne ...I'm thinking about getting one, but I'd like to know if they are as good as advertised, and which is best the 4' or the 7' Thanks for any...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Has anyone felt intense bowel pain, as if they were twisted?...Have COPD sufferers felt like their bowels are twisted vertically down the center of your abdomen? I have worked on this same theory for 3 years now....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Does anyone have any information on stem cell therapy for the lungs?...My husband and I are considering stem cell therapy we both have COPD....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Anyone using an incentive spirometer?...If you are using one and like the brand, please recommend? If you tried one and it was junk, please also advise? Thanks....Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesTreatmentBreathingExercise
Starting Conversations: Advanced Directives...What are the next steps after a conversation? Hearing about others experience with these talks can be super helpful....Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Low Oxygen levels...This time her O2 sats are 21. Can she make it out of this without heart or brain damage?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Who is taking steroids as a treatment?...Are there others out there who take steroids for COPD?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Cough all the time, it just will not stop...Have been for 5 weeks now. I cannot get to a lung specialist for about 7 weeks, must be a lot of sick people around here....Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesSymptomsDiagnosis
COPD pain + doctor...Finally went to urgent care for chest pain, got chest X-ray that showed copd, been trying for over a week just to get someone at pulmonologist to answer...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCoping
UPdate on Lung Cancer and COPD...Very exciting for it has been said that Christmas for the family (we are small) is at OUR house this year!...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCoping
COPD and Nucala ...I'm desperate to hear from other people who are currently on it....Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesTreatment