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Should I Try Vaping To Quit Smoking?
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A MyCOPDTeam Member

That's true it does go into the lungs. I used it for awhile and it helped me but I tried to drink lots of water to flush it out

posted March 16, 2020
Rescue Inhalers
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For those who use rescue inhalers (i.e. Respimat, ProAir, Ventolin...how often do you use and how does it help you?

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Have to say I use blue inhaler some days not at all other days I use maby 6-10 , I use a brown inhaler 2 morning 2 night & 10 minutes no 2 oxygen from a bottle usually at bed time I now live in a… read more

posted November 2, 2023
Does Anyone Sleep Better At Night If You Keep Your Bedroom Cold And Head Elevated A Bit?
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I find the colder the house is the better I can breath. I much prefer the colder weather instead of the hot muggy weather

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Yeah I don't keep the heat on upstairs or either downstairs as well I live in the townhouse in Massachusetts. Yeah I don't like anything too hot and nothing too freezing I have to have it in between… read more

posted January 7
Spasms In Ribs
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Does anyone else have pain and spasms in the muscles of your rib cage? If so what helps these r so painful.

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Try putting a small pillow behind your lower back and see if it helps.

posted August 20, 2019
I Lost All Of My Closest Friends Because Of The Pain And Anxiety Due To Severe COPD. Any Advice?
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A MyCOPDTeam Member

Stress and anxiety only make the situation much worse, if you are a smoker, STOP NOW! Good luck
Happy breathing, God bless, Sandy
Saturday 16th March 2019
16.52pm uk πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ time

posted March 16, 2019
How Do You Manage Excess Mucus Associated With COPD? Any Tips You Would Share?
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A MyCOPDTeam Member

J D Meyer - I was referring to generic forms of Mucinex which I had purchased. When I got home from my appointment, I checked what I had and it was the regular type and not the extended-release. I… read more

posted February 16, 2020
What Drug Has Given You The Worst Side Effect?Β 
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A MyCOPDTeam Member

Cedefrin, I took 2 pills, it's an antibiotic, gave me diarrhea for a week and half.

posted April 8, 2019
What Supplements Do You Take To Help Your Immune System?
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A MyCOPDTeam Member

All very interesting. I still keep on with Vitamin C

posted December 7, 2019
Do You Have Trouble Sleeping? What Helps?
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A MyCOPDTeam Member

@A MyCOPDTeam Member That's wise of you sweetheart. I did that about a year ago and I need to do it again because there've been some changes in my meds since then.

posted January 9, 2019
How Does Warm Weather Affect Your COPD? How Do You Stay Cool?
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A MyCOPDTeam Member

Carencondon

So true. A/C is our lifesaver in hot weather

posted July 19, 2018
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