COPD and Relationships...How has COPD impacted your relationships with family, friends, and others (i.e. dating, coworkers, acquaintances, etc.)?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments73 repliesCopingFriends & Family
Generations of Smoking in My Family...The family spoke of it as “running in the family” because we didn’t understand the terms about genetics. But we were never tested.... By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Meals out...after eating that family get together are few and far between....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesFriends & Family
Family Gatherings with Unvaccinated Relatives...I was, once again, invited to a family Christmas dinner....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesAwareness
I Love Life and My Family...I was diagnosed with COPD 5 yrs ago. I was hospitalized twice, came home both times on oxygen, which I came off, they say I am very severe. I do... By lorataylor1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments22 comments
What You Wish Friends and Family Understood About COPD...If maybe, your family understood why you were fine at lunch yesterday, but can’t go to dinner tonight because you had a flare.... By Stephanie Huston3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Juggling COPD With the Responsibilities of a Family...Suffering from a chronic illness doesn't stop me from being a parent and a partner to my family.... By Liana Collet2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Any suggestions for transporting my Airsep while traveling?...Family will be with me....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
How to Help Friends and Family Understand COPD...I'm going to schedule a Family COPD Education Night soon – just to get everyone caught up on where my body and spirit is at.... By KevinDavitt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Just a rant....For me life sucks, family deserted me. I am sorry if I made anyone feel uneasy. My rant is over....Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesDepressionCopingMental Health
Always Something To Be Thankful For...I say goodnight to my family, my Facebook family and friends. I kiss my husband goodnight.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
COPD and Its Devastating Effects on People's Lives...I can show my family that I'm a capable part of the community by being more independent.... By Liana Collet2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
Wishing Everyone a Wonderful Holiday Season...Please stay safe, stay warm, and enjoy your family and friends!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesFriends & Family
Confusion, memory loss, shaky...My dad was recently diagnosed with copd and slight congestive heart failure.My family is at a loss with all these side affects....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Laughing All the Way...My goal is to be happy and to make my friends and family comfortable around me. Sharing a laugh makes it so much more possible.... By michelle.vincent4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Moving Out of State With COPD (or Not)...In Texas, there will only be our son and his family. They are young and very busy with children and careers.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Time Flies...I am doing a family photo book for my brothers and my grown children. Scanning photos is a priority.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
I really need help with family...I have not been on this for a while, but I really really need advise. I have lived with my parents since I got sick 10 or 11 yrs ago...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesFriends & Family
I really need help with family...I have not been on this for a while, but I really really need advise. I have lived with my parents since I got sick 10 or 11 yrs ago...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesFriends & Family