COPD in America 2015...Next 9% of respondents had never smoked, and of those who had, 89% have managed to quit!... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Early Stages Of COPD: What To Know...Of those diagnosed who smoke, many are encouraged to quit smoking. But, one study showed that only 5% of these individuals quit smoking.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Chronic bronchitis...I thought chronic bronchitis was copd and will advance slowly even if you quit smoking....Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
How long on average do most individuals stay in any given stage of COPD?...I quit smoking 4 years ago when I first notice my breathing was becoming different. Was diagnosed last month. Thanks for any info you can give me...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Find Your Community with Inspire...You can also find other communities, such as Living with Lung Disease and Quit Now: Freedom From Smoking®.... By American Lung Association1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
COPD Myths vs. Facts...It's worth it, so get help to quit if you need to. No longer true. At one point in time, COPD was much more common in men than... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 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
Cramps in my side....I already had asthma and had quit smoking one year ago. I was given a portable nebulizer and started doing my treatments 3 times a day.... By minblack591 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments34 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
Romancing a Cigarette, Part 1...My mom prayed that if her granddaughter would be healed, she would quit smoking.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Long-term smoker...Slowed down cause I was diagnosed with emphysema, did not quit until 2008.... By larrytl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Wondering if this trick will help others - ask your doctor first...I hate myself for smoking but feel like it's a waste of time to quit because the damage is done.... By jerrod1172 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Richard...Then last year COPD got bad - I quit smoking for about a month now. Tired all the time, still working at 75 in security.... By rduprey1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
The Subtle Warning Signs of COPD...I don’t want anyone to know how these coughing bouts are affecting me because if I do, they will force me to quit.... By Barbara Moore3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
It's Been A Year...She taught me that when life gets hard, just keep going. She never quit. I cannot name one time that she quit trying. ... By Tonya Hidalgo2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
taking it one day at a time...They told me what it was and that I had to quit smoking and I did right away. Now 10 yrs later I'm coping one day at a... By rigger19461 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
The Five Stages Of Grief...You refuse to quit smoking. Moreover, you may even refuse to admit that smoking is harmful.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
What could and did...During this time she quit smoking and her loved one said if she pulled through he would also quit smoking as he didn't want to be an enabler... By raven2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Diagnosed in 2012 with emphysema by mistake....One of the doctors said, "You need to quit smoking now because I already see a little damage."... By leasafb1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
How to Improve Heart Health...But more than 1 million people successfully quit each year.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments