Managing Cough with COPDI have had COPD and really managed it well then I had a serious fall....... set me back. I got some better...reactions2comments
my COPDI smoked for 42 yrs never thinking anything bad would happen, I got diagnosed 3 yrs ago. I am on O2 at...reactions1comment
My COPDI have had COOD for going on ten years now, but the last year has been especially difficult. This summer has been...reactions5comments
Me and COPDSince being diagnosed with COPD, I have found that it effects every part of your life. Cold air makes it difficult to...reactions8comments
Am I in Denial?I was diagnosed with COPD - Mild in 2018. Around same time I was diagnosed with Sleep Apnea - Severe. I was...reactions6comments
How I "cured" my COPD symptoms completely.I am embarrassed that this story is going to sound like me, me, me but I am excited to share my "discovery"...reactions13comments
Just Diagnosed with Moderate COPDThis is my first post and wanted to join a community where I could get information about COPD. I am 77 years...reactions1comment
Doctor Knows Best?Recently I changed doctors. At suggestion of primary care physician, I called for second opinion to a pulmonologist he recommended. I was...reactions5comments
Flu to Bronchitis2010 diagnosed with cough variant asthma. At the time I would cough.. exhaling... till I passed out. Advair, ventolin... till insurance didn't...reactions2comments
Doctor FatigueI read someone's story about doctor fatigue. I have it and have had it for years. My adult son passed away and...reactions1comment
Sudden COPD Flare Gave Me a Dose of RealityI'm a 61 year old male. I quit smoking in 2000. I had been smoking 3 packs a day. My cough from...reactions4comments
In June I will be 78 and my life went downhill starting around age 71I started smoking at age 25 as cigarettes were 11 cents a pack in the service. I was told to light them...reactions6comments
Former smokerI started smoking in high school but only once in a while, when I joined the work force in 1965 I started...reactions2comments
My storyI was surprised when diagnosed with COPD. I had been to my doctor for more than 3 years and always complained about...reactions5comments
My storyI was diagnosed with severe COPD 3 years ago. I smoked for over 42 years and when I was rushed to the...reactions3comments
Hubby's Life with COPDHusband is currently stage 4. He's been on oxygen since 2008. Concentrator at home and motorhome. Liquid oxygen when away from home. In...reactions3comments
Only meDoctor fatigue? You make me laugh. Over here, after diagnosis, we get shoved over to COPD specialists. In theory, we see them...reactions7comments
Living with multiple illnessesHi I'm 61 I have multiple lung problems gold COPD, emphysema, bronchitis, & hiatal hernia in my upper chest, which makes breathing...reactions7comments
The Ups and Downs with COPD"One Day I'm Breathing Easy, The Next I'm Struggling: The Unpredictability of COPD" Living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) can be...reactions5comments
COPD In the familyMy mother died from cancer 35 years ago. Looking back now I'm certain she suffered with COPD long before her cancer diagnosis...reactions1comment
