Check with your pulmonologist, then do what's recommended.
Thank you x
I was diagnosed with BRONCHIECTASIS. Showed up on CT scans since dec 2021. It means that the Alvioli sacs collapsed and turned into useless bags of mucus instead of exchanging gases. In short, some… read more
Sometimes I think my coughing is due to my allergies, but then I was tested and found out I have copd, so what is the difference? I did not ask for this at all - got it I believe as I was around second hand smoke all my life. My mother passed away from copd from smoking many years ago. I have been asking myself - did I have this all my life - or was it asthma and then turned into copd?
Nancy: "What's the difference" on COPD vs allergies?
BIG difference! I've known a few people who had some major allergies -- a couple come to mind who both looked like they were going into serious… read more
I had been on this site a short time, while being treated for COPD
Now it has been decided that it is Severe Eosinophlic Asthma.
My question is … Do I belong on this site? thanks Nancy
@ SandraYbarra, yes symptoms are the same. thanks for your thoughts.
I use the same meds. .it's just a rare asthma that attacks other organs as well.
Hope your weekend is going well, Nancy xx
I have suffered with asthma for 54 years. I was wondering how do I distinguish between asthma n copd because they seem very similar.
I got asthma when I was 27. I got emphysema when I was 46. At least I quit tobacco; now I'm 61. I just joined the COPD Patient Provided Research Network.
Most commercial insurance companies follow Medicare's lead in terms of what they cover; charges are another story, so your co-pays or out of pocket will be different depending on your policy.
If… read more
COPD, emphysema, pulmonary sarcoidosis, Hashimoto's disease, chronic kidney disease and asthma, bronchostasis💜
I have on and off. Usually happens when I’m sitting for a while
Does everyone with COPD have a chronic horrendous cough? OR is the cough related to asthma? I have the chronic all the time. I have found that some of the coughing spells are triggered by several different smells. Anyone else experience. I do have asthma as well as the chronic bronchitis. Thanks in advance for your comments.
Hi, @A MyCOPDTeam Member. Sadly, this is another old post from 2016 that keeps getting recycled even though the author hasn’t been back to visit this site since 2019 !
Linda is still with us and… read more
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