More than COPD...So many doctor appointments and frustration, I have become a hermit, depression and anxiety have taken over. 2016 So far.... By rockinrene652 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Back the the ER...High BP anxiety is not helping. I am doing my best to keep it under control....Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentAwareness
DX 2 weeks ago...I have struggled with depression and anxiety for my whole life and of course the breathing problem makes them worse....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Understanding and Coping With Severe COPD...Understandably, there are many concerns and not a small amount of anxiety about this stage.... By Kathi MacNaughton5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments18 comments
A Letter To My Family About COPD...They suggested that I talk to a therapist about my anxiety, plus I feel depressed some of the time.... By Janet Plank5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments20 comments
Diagnosed at 37...At the moment, the anxiety is far worse than the actual COPD symptoms....Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
Need advice...I'm 38 year old male, I've been complaining to my doctor's for over 5 years about my breathing, chest pains & blue skin for them to tell me it's just...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesEmphysemaNewly DiagnosedCoping
It Couldn’t Happen To Me...To some including docs, frustration means anger or anxiety.... By Janet Plank5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Tips for Living Your Best Life With COPD...Having a chronic illness can be stressful, and having trouble breathing can be anxiety-provoking. Take time to take care of yourself.... By Kathi MacNaughton5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Life Is Getting in the Way of Living (Part 3)...Anger, fear, sadness, joy, reality, tenderness, sex, relaxation, sorrow, happiness, anxiety, fear, depression, and even excitement of receiving an amazing... By Janet Plank5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Tips for Successful Outings with COPD...the Go - Part 1: The Burden of Portable Oxygen On Oxygen and On the Go - Part 2: Oxygen Embarrassment On Oxygen and on the Go - Part 3: Oxygen... By Mary Ultes6 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Having COPD Has Taught Me...I have survived the depression and the anxiety. I have survived. I am surviving.... By michelle.vincent5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
The different symptoms...I'm already in medicine for anxiety depression. And now I am having chest pains and it won't stop....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingAwarenessChronic Bronchitis
There’s an app for COPD? (Part 2)...Foundation), and a group of pulmonary experts who together updated the app to reflect the evolving evidence base and comorbidities such as depression and anxiety... By KevinDavitt5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What We Need to Hear and What You Can Do...It causes other diseases and problems such as osteoporosis, GERD, diabetes, glaucoma, sleep disorders like sleep apnea, anxiety, depression.... By michelle.vincent7 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Ask the Advocates: Running Errands...It helps to blow away the cobwebs that gather in our brains that lead us to surrender to panic and anxiety.... By Editorial Team 8 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments47 comments
On Oxygen and On The Go - Part 4: Let's Hit The Road...Go - Part 1: The Burden of Portable Oxygen On Oxygen and on the Go - Part 2: Oxygen Embarrassment On Oxygen and on the Go - Part 3: Oxygen... By Mary Ultes7 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Tough Love!...I have a lot of anxiety about having COPD because I can’t fix it, no matter what I do....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesExercise
Care giver advise for end stage copd...Anything close to planning brings pain and anxiety to my mom so I tend to limit those discussions....Reactions 0 reactions Comments13 repliesHospice & Palliative Care
Mourning the Death of Your Previous Life - Part 2...Stop worrying about and dreading the future and things that may never happen, it only brings fear and anxiety.... By Mary Ultes8 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments