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Flare Up
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What is the procedure you follow when you think you are starting a flare? Thanks!!

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This is where having an action plan can be very helpful. An action plan is actually sitting down with your doc and talking about what happens when you're beginning a "flare" or an exacerbation and… read more

Does Anyone Smoke Cigs. If You Did And Quit, And Remained Quit. Will You Please Share Your Ways. I Tried With No Success At Stayin Quit.
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I don't know what it means, but pulmonary told me I was in stage 4 and if I don't quit smoking and use a c pap at night that I would die in 6 months. Well they gave me a trilogy machine and it's up to me to quit cigs. Not so hard to quit. So far it's been impossible to stay quit. I stay so depressed. This disease has control of what I can do now. And compared its horrible. As I don't watch TV nor Read... any advice?

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I agree with this. If you don't want to quit then you won't. Wouldn't it follow then that if you don't quit it's not because you can't but because you won't. It takes work for most people. I'm not… read more

Can Anyone Telle A Little About Bronchiectasis? Diagnosed Last Week With It As Well As My COPD/ Asthma
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I was diagnosed with BRONCHIECTASIS. Showed up on CT scans since dec 2021. It means that the Alvioli sacs collapsed and turned into useless bags of mucus instead of exchanging gases. In short, some… read more

Anybody Experiencing Significant Weight Loss?
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Hi Friend,Roman and country folks.😀😀😀
Just like to say big thanks to all of you kind people for liking my stories
Always talk to your doctor before making any changes to your medication
I have being… read more

Has Anyone Experienced Lightheadedness Or Disorientation As A Result Of COPD.
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Lightheadedness or disorientation isn't generally a symptom of COPD. However, it could be the result of 02 deprivation, increasing CO2 levels or something else. It's definitly something to discuss… read more

I Have Severe Tightness In My Lungs, Is This A Worsening Of My COPD?
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Sorry i am learning how to navigate slowly but surely lol. Some common symptoms of COPD that may worsen include: a persistent cough with changes in mucus color or thickness. wheezing, squeaking, or… read more

Could Any Of My Friends With COPD Share If They Have Experienced A Loss Of Taste Upon Waking Up This Morning?
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Hi that is a symptom of covid. When I got covid in 2022, my taste buds didn’t come back completely. 🤗

How Long Have Has Everyone Been Disgonised For? Anything You Would Like To Share With Us Newbies.
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Well done Bonnie. You show me I should be doing more to help myself.

How Do I Change My Location?
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How can I change my location?

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finally got it to change

Why Is It That I NEVER Cough Up Mucous? My Nose Runs All The Time. Does That Have Any Thing To Do With It>
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8 Signs Your COPD May Be Worsening Read Article...
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You know I take the Singulair at night and an OTC allergy med in the morning which I recently discovered makes a big difference when I ran out for a week. I had much more runny nose all day without… read more