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Does Anyone Suffer Loss Of Intimacy In Their Marriage Due To COPD
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This might seem strange coming from a man in his 70s,but somehow a lot more suffer but to ashame to bring it up.Here goes.
My wife and I have talked about this and both of us agree our sex/intimacy has diminished to the extent we don't it share anymore.We want to get back to intimacy not full blown sex. Any suggestions where to start.
If this question upsets anyone I apologise for it

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A MyCOPDTeam Member

well until my friend died some months ago sex was not like it use to be but it was ok for him and myself just had to understand what you were doing like the first time sorta, anyway its harder as the… read more

Travel
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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.

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Make sure you have an order from your Dr and you will probably be able to rent one Stay away from hot humid places you won't be able to breathe in that air

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

Who Uses Prednisone Constantly
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I have emphysema

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I only use it when I have infections and flare ups, which seems to be a lot lately.

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

Atrovent
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Can you use salbutamol in the nebuliser at the same time as ipratropium?

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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

On Daxas Roflumilast 6 Days Got Quite Ill Has Anyone Found Something To Less The Flu Like Effects
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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

Predinsone Causing Headaches
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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.

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I get headaches all the time, Tylenol seems to help

.What Is This? ( PLB Technique)
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Also diaphramic breathing i helpful

Who Do Y’all Talk To About Your COPD And Symptoms When You’re Temporarily Scared?? My Family Doesn’t Get It….🤔
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You’re very lucky my husband was the same way, but all of a sudden just out of the blue. My husband passed away on 20 February of 2021. He was just like your husband. He was right there with me no… read more