Really thick mucus ...My oxygen levels are good and doc said my breathing test was good it’s just the mucus is so thick I’m scared I’m damaging my lungs more for coughing...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Caregiver to my brother...vertigo every morning when he gets up he struggles to even get to the living room because he doesn't have enough air I tried to tell him that he needs...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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?!?...BayViewHealthCare NURSE had to CALL 📞Doctor - On - CALL @ LOCAL HOSPITAL IS to get Me on OXYGEN and NEBULISER, + CHEST X - RAY....Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesChronic BronchitisBreathing
Constant Flow vs Pulse...Constant Flow vs Pulse It seems to me most people forget to take into account breaths per minute when talking about oxygen settings....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Results of a CT scan...Still walking a mile per day...NOT on oxygen and I eat well....Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesDiagnosis
Dental appointments ...have advanced COPD, very short of breath with the slightest exertion and comprised mobility, although my o2 saturation levels are good and I’m not on oxygen...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingTips & Advice
Just told I have restrictive lung disease, told I have chronic bronchitis???...Told I have sleep apnea which is being treated with oxygen. Told I have congestive heart failure, which is being treated with meds....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
COPD Exercising Made Easy...I'm 65 yrs. young, stage 4 emphysema, on oxygen 24/7 and all the other unwanted bells & whistles that comes with that....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
My Dad...My dad was diagnosed with COPD back in 2019 and was put on oxygen May 2020....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Where to live!...I’ve been on oxygen for years at night but not usually during the day....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesWeather
COPD & Confusion...Afterwards, I was thinking to myself, maybe I should've made use of my oxygen machine, during the questioning....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwarenessProgressionSymptoms
Bereaved medical advice...He should of been on oxygen a long time ago but He was left to fade away. He was 48. I a really angry of course and I feel...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
My mums complicated copd ...Her visit to the gp today was all positive bp 130/70 oxygen sats 99% throat normal, couldnt find anything.....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Experience of a group like this...Ok, I have stage 3 COPD, on oxygen regularly, need to wear a CPAP at night and also have digestive ulcers, these I have had for numerous years and...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSide Effects
copd ...high but low . normaly about 5.6 to 6.8 tops. i realy need some sleep , any ideas please . also my sats go from 8.1 to 9.1 at night...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesEmphysemaDepressionBreathing
Does your pulse ox drop drastically from COPD?...I am on oxygen all of the time. I keep a pulse oximeter by my bed & check my pulse ox whenever something weird is happening with my breathing....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathing
How is an exacerbation like?...fine and out of nowhere started having shortness of breath, mom called emergency, it took 10-15 minutes for doctors to arrive, it seemed dad had low oxygen...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesFlares SymptomsSmoking
Help with diagnosis...I need my oxygen almost all the time. I tried treligey and I did absolutely nothing....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Unsure of my diagnosis....I had to be put on a ventilator for a short time then moved to oxygen till about the age of 1....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Repeated flare ups...It’s so frustrating medics just discharge me cos oxygen sats are fine. It’s seriously like they think I’m a mental case....Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesBreathingChronic BronchitisCoping
