FeaturedCOPD equiptment issues...Over the last three years I have had 3 regulators fail. Yes, FAIL!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments34 repliesTravelTips & Advice
The Worst Part of COPD for Me...I have managed to do a fairly decent job preparing by packing and cleaning. This past weekend, we were able to move some stuff to the new place....Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 repliesCoping
Researcher Will Use £500,000 Grant to Develop ‘Virtual Lung’...Researcher Will Use £500,000 Grant to Develop ‘Virtual Lung’ “In a nutshell, more than 90% of drugs fail to reach the market....Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
New Update on my Brother and Me...After checking my breathing, she said that on her next visit I will get the #2 pneumonia shot, and she will start me on a course of daily Prednisone...Reactions 0 reactions Comments28 repliesCoping
COPD questions and request advice and help...I asked if she checked my chart for all my medical issue and meds I am on (another long list to take daily)....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCoping
Treatment Progress!...She will be putting me on a diuretic now for that, and I will monitor my weight daily for clues. 2) As I cannot currently travel, They are coming...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatment
Awaiting tests & diagnosis, oxygen saturation question, very distressed...constant running nose, hacking, crackly cough, felt bad, (down/ tired), really desperate cough but felt like I wasn't clearing phlegm, blowing one nostril easily...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Help me understand COPD stages ...portable all day, she actually got better after that she was back to “normal”, which her normal is not wearing oxygen except for at night and getting easily...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesBreathing
Frustrated...At first I was frightened to do anything and found myself getting fatigued easily. I gained some weight and then COVID hit and I gained even more!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesCoping
Compression Socks I am in Love ! ...After a week of using them daily, I am so happy I am. Then there is another wonderful sensation when you take them off too....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTreatmentTips & AdviceTravel
Tools you have that help...Do this daily and build your own regimen. I work in clusters of 10, which allows me to count upward and get something of a routine....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Living with End Stage Emphysema...I am still taking 10 mg of prednisone daily for an extended period of time....Reactions 0 reactions Comments34 repliesEnd StageEmphysema
exercise...Aim for a More Active Life Even if you don't have time for a daily workout, look for opportunities to become more active....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
exercise...Aim for a More Active Life Even if you don't have time for a daily workout, look for opportunities to become more active....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
