Covid vaccine anybody?...I am very sensitive to most meds. I had an appointment this week with my Pulmonologist and he was furious because I did not have my Covid jab....Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesTips & AdviceCoping
Abrupt Medication Changes Due To Big Pharma's Greed...I will report back as soon as I know more....Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesTreatment
is losing your balance a sign of copd.it is not my ears...it is not my ears....Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesSymptoms
Are there any tips for trying not to trip on oxygen tubing?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Your thoughts on portable battery oxygen units...One of them that I use only lets oxygen flow when I inhale....Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesTreatment
Coping...I also battled breast cancer twice, once in 2015 and in other breast at end of 2017. Had both mastectomies....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesCopingEnd Stage
A targeted treatment for emphysema?...vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), known to be key for blood vessel development, also helps to keep lung tissue healthy, and that VEGF signaling goes...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
How can one continue when you can't be active?...How can one continue when you can't be active? I have severe COPD plus have knees that need to be replaced but won't be because I'm high risk....Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
To have mucus or not to have mucus that is my question...In the mornings lately there seems to be very little to " bring up" hence no concerns....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Could my partner have COPD?...We have to hold onto her to help her with walking when in the shops or anywhere else for that matter....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Has anyone heard of pneumonitis, which is very similar to COPD?...I guess they are more for COPD....Reactions 0 reactions Comments19 repliesNewly DiagnosedTreatmentSymptoms
Recently Diagnosed - PFT Results...PET scan was clear for anything else. Both the Thoracic surgeon and pulmonologist do not think my SOBOE is related to the nodule....Reactions 0 reactions Comments16 repliesNewly Diagnosed
PFT low MIP...The problem started when I was 35 with symptoms of rib pain and leg weakness I asked both the pcp and pulmonologist but they are not sure....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesBreathingDiagnosis
Diagnosed at 37...At the moment, the anxiety is far worse than the actual COPD symptoms....Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
Need advice...had it at the time but was mild & they never followed it up or even told me I had the disease, how accurate is the life expectancy as I'm...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesEmphysemaNewly DiagnosedCoping
Stem cells and lung regeneration...These advancements include novel lineage-traced animal models and single-cell RNA sequencing of human airway cells, which have provided critical information...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Not sure if I’m having a flare up or if this is my new baseline...Quitting and restarting several times and now do not smoke at all. I’ve had a lobectomy (due to lung cancer) four years ago....Reactions 0 reactions Comments26 repliesBreathing
What is the difference between medical grade oxygen concentrators and ones that are sold online without requiring a prescription?...So what is the difference between medical grade concentrators and non-medical grade?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
How, What, and WHY that The GOBLET CELLS, DONOT Make EXCESSIVE MUCUS / PHLEGM / SPUTUM in The LUNGS of The SEVERE COPD’er / Stage lll ‘er?!?...But after My 3rd BOUT of COVID -19, now have My “ GRAMPA SHOCK “ WET, PRODUCTIVE COUGH with SPUTUM!!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments19 repliesChronic BronchitisBreathing
