Danirixin May Offer New Hope For COPDThere are currently 130 respiratory medicines in the pipeline. Many of these are specifically for the treatment of COPD. I spotlighted 10...reactions4comments
COPD MythsMuch like any disease (or anything really) out there, there are many myths that surround it. There are also a lot of...reactions7comments
My struggle with doctorsMy user name is dawnish. I have been struggling with asthma for decades, smoking since 13 years old, quit smoking at 33...reactions3comments
Please help. I have constant phlegm! Will it go away?Hello everyone, I am new to this and to COPD. I quit smoking in November, 10 months ago. I quit because I...reactions7comments
Back PainI'm a 65 year old man that smoked for 35 years. Was told I had COPD 9 years ago and continued smoking...reactions2comments
Pain and COPDI was diagnosed with COPD in 2009. At first, I had no pain, but after treatment with prednisone, I developed diabetes and...reactions3comments
SnowofWinter17's COPDI am a 66 year old woman. I smoked for years now, doctor tells me I have COPD. Still trying to get...reactions10comments
GLD's StoryHaving COPD, I'm on four on my oxygen concentrator and two at night. Have tried many different inhalers ending up in the...reactions2comments
Untreated dental infection and postural drainageI'm Vlado, 53 years old living in Croatia. I have never smoked, my Alpha trypsin 1 is ok, I lived in a...reactions1comment
The long journeyMy problem began from my adolescence. Cold, and coughing. I thought it was rhinitis but never had a sure cure until almost...reactions2comments
Will I always be short of breath?Hi Everybody, I'm new here and I'm glad this site is here. My issue is my breathing. I stopped smoking March 20...reactions13comments
Ms. DiagnosisI have had lung issues for many years, many improperly diagnosed. The first time I had an exacerbation experience the specialist told...reactions4comments
My COPD JourneyI started smoking in my teens, and finally quit in 1981 at age 37. I never had any shortness of breath until...reactions5comments
COPD & cannabinoid therapyBeginning in 2010, my research took me to medicinal applications of cannabinoids - my first need was for extreme back pain from...reactions3comments
Living with COPDI am a 71 year old woman and have had this disease since 1992. It started off slow and over the years...reactions3comments
Living with COPD, or is it?First thing you gotta learn and accept when you have COPD is that your married life is over as you used to...reactions8comments
A trip to the mall.After I've struggled to walk into the mall with Woody (portable oxygen) I casually fake a phone call to catch my breath...reactions2comments
My Experience with TravelI purchased a DeVilbiss Traveler from Express Med Supply. Best $118.00 I ever spent. The nebulizer runs off house current, 12 volt...reactions2comments
COPD wanna fight? I will fight!Returned from a nice Fourth of July weekend, immediately started with the problems. This morning, though, we are fighting. It is 74...reactions2comments
Diagnosed in 2012 with emphysema by mistake.About 4 years ago I was having pain when I tried breathing deep so I figured it was probably the usual pneumonia...reactions4comments