I fine it easier to take a bath. I take my carry oxygen in the bathroom and can wear it while I bath. I have the hand shower head dangle down to use when I wash my hair. I keep all I need in a easy… read more
I have emphysema
I only use it when I have infections and flare ups, which seems to be a lot lately.
I would have the sea and beaches I have the opportunity to travel in the next year. What would be some suggestions for places to travel with COPD I have moderate copd and am on oxygen at night.
I live in Canada and would be flying out of Calgary.
Would love to hear of any semi-tropical or sea side places I could visit.
Get a portable O2 machine that has a battery with a long life mine has 10 hours and i've travelled with it No problems
Description for pneumococcal vaccine describes Prednisone. No mention of vaccine.
Listed under treatments
Thank you for responses
However, I was referring to the section under "resources and treatments".....the vaccine description is not given.
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Can you use salbutamol in the nebuliser at the same time as ipratropium?
I have both COPD and asthma
First thing in morning I use 1 subutmol to open my airways 10 min later I use 2 budnise nebunes then 5 min later I use single Ipromide I then mix the ipromid and subutmol… read more
Keep you a bottle of anise star essential oil and when you feel nauseous take a whiff or 2. For some reason felt nauseous last week and immediately took a couple whiffs and went right away. Tamiflu… read more
D if so did you get your perscription from your COPD doctor and if so how are you doing on it
Well done to you.
My body isn't liking it, I have to go on prednisone for a couple of weeks. Here's my question:
Has anyone (that's been on this medication) had success getting rid of the headache that goes along with it????
Regular headache medication doesn't seem to even take the edge off.
I get headaches all the time, Tylenol seems to help
No, spiriva is once every 24 hrs. Advair is once every 12 hrs.