Get Medicare parts A, B, & D. That is the best way to go. Advantage providers are being sued. Claims are not being properly paid. They are refusing emergency care in cases & kil ling people because… read more

Heat and humidity are not very good on COPD I’ve found also

I am also bettering cold than in hot. I remember a couple summers ago it was 96 with 96% humidity. I couldn’t go out in it at all. I was reading the optimum for us 70° and 40% humidity.

When I have to bend for more than a few minutes... for example loading my front loader washing machine or cleaning the lower half of my fridge I sit on a folding camping chair. Any low stool would do… read more

I have used overseas pharmacy in the past and it is much cheaper. I would not use the generic versions. Mail times can be long because the drugs have to clear customs so if you order, make sure you… read more

Lots of COPD patients suffer back pain, muscle spasms. Our diaphragm is working so hard to get us air and causes overextended muscle, ligaments and sometimes bone pain. My doctor put me on Gabapentin… read more

Thanks for the reply.

My left ankle swells too and the pulmonoligist checked it on my first visit with her or I wouldn't have adequate the connection. Seems funny, though, that a couple of others said left ankle. ....

Thanks for the hug.

Yes, I do. Have used for a couple of years when my doctor suggested trying for the pain in my foot/ankle from injuries/arthritis. Buy it from a local seller. Grows his ingredients at a local farm… read more