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
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
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
Pluresy or chest infection ...It’s now Friday and the pain is still there when I cough....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesDiagnosis
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
Question on types of COPD...As COPD does cover different diseases, if anyone asks me what I've got, I will have to say that I don't know....Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesDiagnosis
The different symptoms...And now I am having chest pains and it won't stop....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingAwarenessChronic Bronchitis
Learning curve ...You attempt to learn the early signs of a ' flare-up ', not always successfully, accept for one thing : STOP. Now what do I mean by...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCoping
DX 2 weeks ago...So I am back working on living one hour at a time and moving forward best I can.....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Can you help with my pulmonary rehab questions?..., meaning there's no strength in it, no force, just a wheezy short breath out....Reactions 0 reactions Comments13 replies
Fatigue and Cramp...Does everyone get so tired that it is not manageable. ???...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
What are the differences between nightly oxygen therapy and the use of a CPAP or BiPAP?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Our NOTIFICATIONS PAGE At COPD.net Needs COLOUR to Let You KNOW, If READ or NOT...RED for UNREAD Notifications GREEN for READ Notifications...Reactions 0 reactions Comments16 repliesAwarenessCopingChronic Bronchitis
Sometimes Being a Shut-In is a Necessity...Temperatures are up and down almost daily. 80's one day, 50's the next....Reactions 0 reactions Comments19 repliesBreathingFlares Triggers
I have an ARTICLE from: COPD NEWS TODAY, About how CPAP | BiPAP | VPAP, Helps COPD with EXACERBATIONS and OSA...This ARTICLE is dated: JANUARY 30, 2023: Here’s the LINK: https://copdnewstoday.com/news/cpap-use-night-lowers-copd-exacerbation-risk-sleep-apnea/...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesAwarenessDiagnosisCoping
I have COPD and I would like to know if any members on here have use this Lignosis product and if it actually helps ?...Anyone ever used this product and dies it help relieve the symptoms if COPD ?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesCoping
can you feel the ribcage and can tell if you have a barrelchest? | January 22, 2023 | HITE1955 with: Doug lnogen one g5 | IO- 500...I want to know by running my hands down one’s rib cage if they are barrelechested?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesChronic BronchitisDiagnosis
What are The CO - MORBIDITIES Of having CHRONIC BRONCHITIS and EMPHYSEMA?! Please LIST and DEFINE them !…| JAN 20, 2023 | HITE1955 With: ‘ DOUG ‘ INOGEN ONE......Please LIST and give the DEFINITIONS of ALL Of The CO - MORBIITIES With CHRONIC BRONCHITIS and EMPHYSEMA Below⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️:...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesChronic BronchitisEmphysema