SpasmsI started having spasms ,and constant pain in my back and ribs , so bad that it hurt to stand or take...reactions13comments
New MemberI have copd and was on Spiriva for about a year and did not do well. Told my doctor it was not...reactions2comments
No energy!Today is one of those days I have no energy to do anything! Some days I’m good and can be very productive...reactions22comments
Wendy123's StoryStopped smoking 1979 and two years later was told my lungs were clear. Enjoyed great health until 86. Copd hit me hard...reactions1comment
Diagnosed at 38Only smoked for around 13 years but was exposed to a lot of stuff in Iraq. Please tell me that there are...reactions14comments
End of a Horrible YearI have been here before so I will stick to the basics. At the start of Nov. I was blissfully unaware that...reactions11comments
COPD & MOUTH ULCERSAfter having recurring mouth ulcers for nine years I have at last found relief. I was prescribed a tetracycline mouth wash from...reactions3comments
Geibman's StoryOver the past several years I developed a nighttime hacking cough but was able to calm it with Delsym. Last summer I...reactions1comment
Hello - new hereHi All...my name is Bill, and I'm from N. Nevada (Lake Tahoe). I'm new to this website and just trying to introduce...reactions13comments
An Interesting JourneyIn 2011 I had a heart attack in Tescos of all places. I was prescribed Simvastatin, although my cholesterol was relatively low...reactions3comments
Alfiebow's StoryI am 69 & have chronic COPD. In clinic on the 7th Jan 19 my stats were 94-96 despite a chest infection...reactions3comments
TremorsHas anyone else experienced severe tremors while taking COPD medication? I have sever tremors that affect my hands and arms...reactions8comments
Are my symptoms rib cramping or bloating?I have just read an article on people with COPD who suffer from rib cramping. I have had COPD for about 14...reactions12comments
Casper's JourneyMy journey (COPD) Have I started this alone it would have been easier For care then, behold neither and neither And the...reactions4comments
Mental healthHi, my background is I'm severe copd emphysema stage 4 @15% lung function, I been hospitalized 24 times since my first diagnosis...reactions10comments
Changes we had to doI already wrote quite a bit about my story and my wonderful partner and husband, but today I will talk about our...reactions4comments
What I found out on my way to a dietA little item that I recently learned has helped me especially on reexamining my diet and what to do and not to...reactions12comments
LessonI am almost 69 years old. Inhaled lots of second hand smoke as a child, but never smoked. Not even pot. I...reactions4comments
Richard's StoryI'm 54 and have been playing hurling for 20 years. I retired 18 years ago. Two years ago I noticed when I...reactions4comments
COPD and pneumoniaI developed COPD from 30 years of fiberglass and body work and 30 years of smoking. I am now well within the...reactions3comments
