Recent diagnosis of COPD - very anxious...They put me on Trimbow twice a day, and I see the respiratory team in another 6 weeks....reactions9repliesNewly Diagnosed
Nana has progressive COPD...She has recently been referred to a respiratory consultant who sent her off for investigations, she has emphysema....reactions5repliesEmphysemaFlares Treatment
What is going on with my Mom?...I took her to a GP about 4 weeks ago to get a referral to see a doctor at her regular hospitals...reactions3replies
When do you decide on oxygen...IS IT TIME FOR ME TO PUSH PULMONOLOGIST, PCP AND RESPIRATORY NURSES TO START USING SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN????...reactions5repliesBreathing
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)...The doctor and physical therapist have been trying to get it under control....reactions4replies
My treatment of choice!...After my second spirometry test two years ago I went to Respiratory rehab classes that included about 50 minutes of exercise....reactions6replies
Censorship...Clinical Trial Unit (CCTU) at the Feinstein Institutes to conduct controlled clinical trials to study the safety and efficacy of experimental COVID-19...reactions5repliesResearch & Clinical TrialsAwareness
New Here...I will get Respiratory Rehab soon after completion. My main reason for coming here to this site was denial. I still...reactions5replies
Exacerbation Hospitalization Oh Boy ...care called in, those people have been amazing, between my doctors appointments and such they schedule visits, so I have a physical...reactions3repliesCopingAwareness
Repeated flare ups...I have a respiratory consultant appointment in August but I’m just scared they’ll say they can’t find anything wrong again....reactions8repliesBreathingChronic BronchitisCoping
Has anyone participated in a home respiratory program? They evaluate patient, check out how patient is using medications, inhalers and oxygen......My goal is to become fit enough to attend Pulmonary Rehab classes. I want to make sure that I am using my...reactions15repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation
Intruse Ellipta...I have never smoked, my parents stopped smoking when I was 7 and overall I have never had severe respiratory infections....reactions1reply
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27 year old male. I suspect COPD and/or Emphysema. Very scared....I believe this in some ways, has contributed to my poor respiratory health....reactions3replies
Seeking correct diagnosis...Should I be seeking respiratory therapy? And bottom line, can a non smoker have copd? Can allergies cause this kind of...reactions1reply
Spring Cleaning, and Eclipses and Stuff!...All this is keeping my therapist busy! But I am doing it all one day at a time, and today is...reactions4repliesCoping
my dad is in the hospital with COPD...He was diagnosed with respiratory failure and emphysema. In the hospital, he was intubated for a couple of days....reactions7repliesEmphysemaEnd StageTips & Advice
Urgent advice is needed for our elderly mum with COPD placed on end of life meds...she has lost a a lot of weight this last 18 months and has not been in great shape having being admitted...reactions2repliesCaregivingEnd StageHospice & Palliative Care