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Alexandria, VA
January 10
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A MyCOPDTeam Member

Hi Patrick, thanks for the hug. I need it as you know sometimes life can be
hard. Have a nice day
Carol

January 12
A MyCOPDTeam Member

Thanks

January 11
A MyCOPDTeam Member

I've never had this procedure done, so don't know anything about it. Sorry; hope you get some answers.

January 10
MyCOPDTeam

Has anyone had a Zephyr valve placement, and did it help with breathing? Was there pain afterward?

Unfortunately, the search results don't include specific experiences from MyCOPDTeam members about Zephyr valve placement. The available information focuses on other COPD treatments like oxygen therapy, pulmonary Show Full Answer

Has anyone had a Zephyr valve placement, and did it help with breathing? Was there pain afterward?

Unfortunately, the search results don't include specific experiences from MyCOPDTeam members about Zephyr valve placement. The available information focuses on other COPD treatments like oxygen therapy, pulmonary rehabilitation, and BiPap machines.

Zephyr valves are a bronchoscopic procedure designed to help people with severe emphysema breathe better by blocking off damaged parts of the lung. Since there aren't member experiences available in these results, it would be helpful to post this question directly in the community feed where members who've had this procedure can share their personal experiences about effectiveness and recovery.

Many members have found success discussing their treatment experiences with procedures and devices, so you're likely to connect with others who can provide firsthand insights about Zephyr valve placement.

January 10

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