Protein May Predict Which Smokers Will Develop COPD...They then said that you will eventually develop COPD if you did not quit smoking right now. Would this be enough wisdom to cause you to quit smoking?... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
The COPD Journey Continues...But we don't quit. We don't look back and think 'what if?' or 'why me?' We look straight ahead.... By Debz Borge2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Peer Pressure...After nearly 40 years (and COPD) I finally quit....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Recently diagnosed... looking for encouragement...I quit over 35 years ago, after my dr, told me to quit. I am 70 years old. Now I’m suffering. I have gone to the emergency room.... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments
Cold Turkey...After numerous failed attempts to quit smoking I made the choice of quitting Cold Turkey w/ several provisos. Do it FOR someone special in your life.... By stupidsomokernomore1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
A New Year With COPD...Sometimes I stay stuck, thinking that if I could quit smoking, I should be able to quit eating too. For me, I’m always quite positive.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
BenDavis' Diagnosis...prednisolone quit smoking breathing good but can I expect to improve a little more from quitting smoking...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
A COPD Diagnosis from Secondhand Smoke...My father wasn't the big smoker my mother was and he quit off and on until finally quitting.... By stephk35562 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
COPD APPETITE CHANGES...She still cant quit smoking!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCaregivingChronic BronchitisCoping
So this is my life now?...And I kept trying to quit again, and I just couldn't. Finally, I accepted I could not quit. I felt trapped, a prisoner of my own doing.... By Gemini lady1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments
Stage four......I smoked for 30 years... had l known how easy it was to quit l would have done so years ago.... By molly1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
So Much Guilt Because of COPD...My mom quit smoking when I was still fairly young, but my dad smoked until he was around 60. I smoked on and off until I was 16.... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments28 comments
Surviving COPD...Quit smoking that same year. 2013 I began having shortness of breath and one day I just lost it and was admitted into hospital and a short... By Donl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Finding Hope and Making Peace With COPD...The very best lifestyle choice you can make, if you have not already, is to quit smoking.... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
End of a Horrible Year...Even if they don't make things any better they might be the perfect way to quit.... By sardonicus1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
My Story...Anyways I had multiple times I could have quit, but choose not to.... By Jbyrd4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments
Shaking Off Those Psychological Demons...When I quit smoking, I found that walking was a great diversion. I could sit and crave a cigarette or I could get up and take off walking. ... By Becky Brooks2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments19 comments
COPD Lexicon: More Pharmacology Terms To Know...This sometimes makes it easier to quit. They come in various forms, such as gums, inhalers, and patches.... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
COPD Myths...It is never too late to quit smoking. It isn't an easy feat to quit, but your body will thank you when you do.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Caregivers' New Years Resolutions...The only way to fail is to quit trying altogether, and as a caregiver, you must do your best to encourage your loved one to never quit.... By Tonya Hidalgo3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
