Death and Dying: Part 4...Things were progressing. Phlegm was closing the back of my dad's throat. He couldn't breathe. He couldn't talk.... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
One White Pine: Building Spaces for Living & Healing...My wife said, “there’s this profession and school across the river,” which was actually Harvard!... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Top 10 Steps for Coping With COPD...Just because you have a progressive, chronic illness for which there is no cure is no reason to give up.... By Kathi MacNaughton5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
There’s an app for COPD? (Part 2)...In those days, she was likely encouraged to use what medication was available, take it easy, and acknowledge that it was just a chronic, progressive disease... By KevinDavitt5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Emily...And I guess that's when my COPD started progressing. And last June it just really hit me hard and getting harder and worse everyday.... By emily1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
SSRI for anxiety for COPD ?...I have tried diet, exercise, meditation, progressive muscle relaxation, etc. Is this medication something that can be helpful for COPD?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesMental Health
Flare Ups Suck...COPD still progressing. Went on Oxygen in 2020. Had two bad flare-ups.... By Darcy1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Community Health Leaders...He has been blogging about his profession at Respiratory Therapy Cave since 2007, and about his disease at Hardluck Asthma since 2010.... By Editorial Team 7 min readBookmark for later
Nana has progressive COPD...Hi everyone. My name is Amy, I have just joined copd.net in the hope of learning more about COPD and hopefully getting some advice/support from others. I am a Nurse...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesEmphysemaTreatmentFlares
diagnosis...The point: Little by little, as people who aren't trained to understand medicine, the words like "progressive" and "chronic" mean something and we need... By jcupdike1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
My Story: Respiratory Failure...It's a long road to recovery and this is a progressive disease.... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
More than COPD...This disease is Progressive and is cancer -like, However it is very s l o w.... By rockinrene652 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
What to do in the time it takes to get COVID-19 under control?...I have end stage COPD, am on 8LPM oxygen, and I have Secondary Progressive MS which means I've got a big red bullseye on my head when it comes...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
I refuse to bow to the ravages of COPD...I was told that COPD is chronic and progressive along with the Pulmonary Fibrosis they had diagnosed I had on average about 5 years but that it wasn’t... By kevinrogers6 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Recently Diagnosed - PFT Results...I started having SOB when walking up steep hills and a flight of stairs progressing to SOB when walking on flat ground for less than half a block....Reactions 0 reactions Comments16 repliesNewly Diagnosed
COPD Delirium...Her blood pressure also went through the floor last month and so she needed to be removed from both BP meds which is apparently a sign that she's.. progressing...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesEnd StageHospice & Palliative CareCaregiving
ACOS Asthma with COPD Overlap...They determined that when I quit smoking 30 or more years ago, the emphysema stopped progressing. Whew. Mostly dodged that bullet. ...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesDiagnosisTreatment
just new ...use yellow mustard not a lot sometimes on my chicken , i drink only water , been doing that for about 2 years since these coughing episodes have been Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 replies
Frustrated and frightened...Yes...I have COPD...and I know its progressive and will perhaps be the way I finally die....Reactions 0 reactions Comments16 replies