Fast onset of COPD about a year ago...I am now on Wixela, supposed to be using Spiriva (can't afford $500 a month), use a dual nebulizer 4x a day if I can, on supplemental oxygen during... By Bert L2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Bad inhaler...The Spiriva seems to do the trick. Should I get a new inhaler prescribed or is my copd getting worst?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesDiagnosisEmphysemaBreathing
You Don't Look Sick...I then take my first inhalation med Spiriva which is a long-term, once-a-day med to control symptoms of COPD by relaxing the airways and keeping them open... By Jackie English4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Does anyone else get irritation when swallowing?...Have been using Symbicort and Spiriva Respimat for COPD for a few years....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Preparing for Hotter Weather With COPD...These include muscarinics like ipatropium bromide (Atrovent) and tiotropium bromide (Spiriva).... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Irritability, Impatience, and Withdrawing...Yet, she would always watch the Spiriva commercials and then tell me that she was thinking of me. That was sad but yet, so sweet.... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments39 comments
Is it safe to use both Anora and Spiriva?...My husband's doctor has him using both and my husband is concerned if it is safe....Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
7 More Things To Be Thankful For...But, today muscarinic antagonist medicine (like Spiriva) has made a comeback of sorts.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Spirometry test results...I have 3 inhalers including Spiriva also on carbocysteine capsules which help me to cough....Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
How I "cured" my COPD symptoms completely....too rapidly. 2 years ago I immigrated to the USA (from South Africa) and the medication I was using is not available in the USA so I was switched to... By AlexD3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Asthma/ COPD Overlap Syndrome (ACOS)...A doctor may prescribe COPD medicine like tiotropium (Spiriva) or old asthma medicines like theophylline.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Sleeping is so hard...I take Advair 250/50, ProAir, Spiriva and use my nebulizer 3 times per day....Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesSleepTips & Advice
COPD and Throat Pain...Now with Spiriva, Advair, and other medications, I can get thrush. It’s so important to rinse well after using these inhaled medications.... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Update to COPD Guidelines May Benefit You...Examples here are Spiriva and Stiolto Respimat. These are ideal for anyone who has trouble with any of the above-mentioned inhalers.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Diagnosed via ct scan last week with extensive emphysema...me he cannot refer me to respiratory until I’ve had a spirometry test which is booked for the 20th July, they have given me fobumix inhaler and also spiriva...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 replies
Experience with Breztri ?...I recently switched from using Spiriva and Symbicort to Breztri....Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesInsurance & DisabilityTreatmentCost
Is it okay to use Advair and Spiriva one right after the other?...If so, who told you so? It would be so much easier....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Cough all the time, it just will not stop...I am taking Spiriva and Seretide. Have been for 5 weeks now....Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 repliesDiagnosisSymptoms
Newly diagnosed...I'm now on spiriva inhaler. And salbutamol as and when needed. Plus she gave me my first flu jab....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
General stuff and new to the community...I use Spiriva and Ventolin but some days it just doesn't seem to work....Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesBreathing