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I Have Stage 3 Copd I Want To Fly From Cali To Nigeria. Im On 24 /7oxygen . Can I Take Oxygen On Plane
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O2 tanks are prohibited on all flights. A portable oxygen concentrator must be FAA approved (most are). You will need to have battery capability for at least two times the duration of your flight… read more

How Bad Is Bad To Be On Oxygen,
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I have recently missed work and on steroids and antibiotics for my COPD flare up, it has been a couple weeks but only feeling a little better. I get winded and start coughing while walking, or when anxious. Has anyone have any advice how to proceed?

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Yes, with each breath you receive oxygen. So more breathing gives you more oxygen. Pulse machines take
a little bit to get used to but you'll adjust quickly!

Why Am I Always Cold?
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I am in severe stage copd. I have always been warm blooded but My hands and feet seem to be cold quit often. At times I just can't get warm. Anyone else experience this problem? What causes this?

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Invest in Bambillo bedding. Bamboo cotton sheets, pillowcases, and a Bambillo undersheet topper, or a merino wool undersheet topper with electric blanket. They're very good investments!

Any One Have Good Results Using A Nebulizer? My Left Lobe In That Lung Has Collapsed. Dr Is Hoping This Will Revive The Lung Area ?
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I use a nebulizer 6 times a day and it really helps!GOOD LUCK KIDDO!! Sue Evers

I Have Not Heard Many People Ask By The Weather Has Anything To Do With COPD. It Might Seem That Cold Windy Wet Weather Is Not Our Friend.
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Heat and humidity are not very good on COPD I’ve found also

Can The Utilities Cut Then They Cut Off Your Electricity If You’re Home Oxygen, 24 Seven
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I have had COPD for several years, but in 2018. diagnosed with COPD exacerbation that required me to use oxygen 24 hours a day. I have a portable concentrator and oxygen tanks back up.

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We don't have power outages to often it is concerning when it does!i am on oxygen 24/7 also! I have back up I just pray it doesn't happen

Any Veiws On Cannibis Oil
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Tried cannibus oil. Did J sht

Oxygen
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Was put on oxygen 24/7 back in February when diagnosed with COPD. Has anyone been on oxygen & "improved" enough to go off oxygen?

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Amen! Exercise and a Positive Attitude are Key. Have Fun and a Good Relationship with God sure doesn't hurt, You Know, He Created Our Bodies. Who's better to trust for your healing? God Bless Us All… read more

COPD And B6 Studies
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Has anyone heard of using vit b6 for copd inflammation

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Not for COPD inflammation, @A MyCOPDTeam Member. My podiatrist recommended B6 supplements to fight my foot neuropathy, stating that it was a good substitute for leafy greens (which are missing from… read more

My Mom Is 91 Copd And Continues Oxygen In Her Apartment Withh Er Concentrator. Any Safety Tricks For Avoiding Tripping On Tubing.
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Well this is fabulous I don't know how I missed this, but pricey. If I were staying in the house I am in now it would be worth the investment. I would get the purple tubing, if it shows up well enough… read more