@A MyCOPDTeam Member - Lots of good advise. Every once in awhile I've put my leash (tube) on so it slides down my back rather than down my chest. If I wanted to grill I'd use a 7 ft. or longer… read more
I'm wondering if anyone else has had swallowing or eating issues? I've been taking Ensure. If you have this condition let me know if you have any tricks or anything else to slow this process
This is what I read on line
People with COPD and other lung diseases such as
pulmonary fibrosis can develop a swallowing dysfunction called DYSPHAGIA.
Dysphagia can often have severe consequences including an exacerbation or
worsening of COPD and pneumonia.
Swallowing and respiration are the only two… read more
Hubby and I have our main meal midday now - I was having terrible heartburn with eating at night. I also have a bottle of water (not ice cold) near me at all times. In the truck, by my chair, on the… read more
Thank u!😊
is really a scary thing i am new to this can anyone please give me some advice
Talk to dietien,exercise,get ur rest , don't eat fat foods try to reduce dairy an sugar it builds fats in ur body get the advise from ur dietien follow a routine be strong
Hi i seen on here a few get acid reflux with copd is it normal as i hate having it i take acid tablets have gud an bad days with it i also have a herital hernia any advice be great thanks xx
Thanks everyone for all your answers all very helpfull not a nice thing to have xx
I take the can and my oven dish outside and spray it there, then it dosnt get to me
The last couple of weeks my flare ups are bad some due to the weather and stress related. The more anxious I get the worse I feel. Any advice on how to deal with this?
Yes, anxiety will make your breathing worse
It causes you to tenses up, your chest tightens up. That makes you lungs and bronchial tubes to tighten up which make it harder to get air in and out. [It… read more
I take Trelegy and find it difficult to inhaled it deeply
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?
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!
Based on the ads, no voc paint is supposed to be unscented. My best advice is to try it and see what happens. If you still have a reaction to the scent, you'll know pretty quickly. If you're… read more