No, You Can't Come Over for Dinner...Family, friends, we love you but spontaneity just doesn't work for us.... By michelle.vincent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments25 comments
Looking for other people who suffer from COPD...Looking for other suffers to be friends....Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesChronic Bronchitis
New Beginnings...Do you see someone struggling on Facebook or maybe there is a friend who stands out in a positive way?... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
You Are Not Alone...There were times I felt like my family and friends did not understand how my COPD affected me.... By michelle.vincent4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Difference in palliative and hospice care...Hello Friends, I’m sorry I have not been on in a while, I have been in and out of hospital a few times, just now getting back to normal....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesHospice & Palliative CareEnd StageCaregiving
Six Steps To Finding A Great Doctor...I talked to my friends and that's how I met a great doctor.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Taking an Ocean Cruise With COPD...Besides, she valued her friends so much.... By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Death and Dying: Part 3...I asked if they needed a friend. Then I provided a link with a message to join us at COPD Friends for Friends. People came, and we... By Janet Plank5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Reflections From My Past...I also wouldn’t have met so many COPD and Alpha-1 friends who have become family to me.... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
5 Ways People Cope With Severe COPD...It certainly helps when you have family and friends to help out.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
Chronic Illness Dating Apps: Meeting the Need...I would love to see all of my online friends have a chance at love or friendship that everyone deserves.... By Jackie English2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Find Your COPD Buddies...None of my friends or family had COPD and while most were supportive, I decided to just hide it and not tell anyone.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Celebrating Family Caregivers!...“Family members, friends, and neighbors devote countless hours to providing care to their relatives or loved ones.... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Asking for Spring Cleaning Help...Motivating your family to help with household cleaning can be challenging. For people living with COPD, it can be difficult to ask for more help, or even tempting to forgo... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Give Your Mind A Break...Many of my friends, as well as myself, don’t play anymore. ... By Tonya Hidalgo2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Indoor Fun for Everyone...We have all done this, dropping friends because we were too busy.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
COPD Overload...What I try not to do is complain to my family or friends too often.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments45 comments
Experiencing COPD...I want to be the person I used to be, the wife, mother, friend, sister. We’ve been friends for years.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments26 comments
Four Strategies for Coping When You Feel Overwhelmed by the Reality of COPD...Chances are, you have neighbors, family members or friends who have experience in this area.... By Kathi MacNaughton5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Jackie English...I’m fortunate to have the help of my family, friends, and my Alpha 1 & COPD families to help keep me going.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later