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June 18, 2018
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A MyCOPDTeam Member

Just fyi.

Newer drugs may be more costly than our spiriva and symbicort.

They may balk at the cost of new meds.

July 1, 2018
A MyCOPDTeam Member

I did not have good luck with Spiriva--headaches, dry mouth, and cramps in my hands--am using Symbicort now. Seems I react better to aerosol than powder type inhalers.

July 4, 2018
A MyCOPDTeam Member

Or you need potassium

July 2, 2018
A MyCOPDTeam Member

I also have leg cramps from the spiriva.I use magnesium tablets.

July 2, 2018
A MyCOPDTeam Member

so do I i am thinking about switching to another medication but am kind of scard tryig something different.do not want to end up in the hospital.I was thinking about the new trelegy,was wondering if anybody uses it and how well it works.I am on spiriva and symbicort for rhe last 4 years.

June 28, 2018

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