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Has Anyone Tried Any Of The Advertised Products Said To Ease COPD
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Emphersemia

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And now it seems we've, including me, forgotten the question!!! Curses!! Has anyone tried over the counter products for copd. Let's try to not get going on top of what the original question… read more

My Oxygen Level Keeps Dropping Between 90 To 83 Heart Rate 143 But Not Feeling Any Symptoms..????
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Those ARE the symptoms
You may have gotten comfortable and able to cope with those abnormal numbers over time. The clincher is you cannot measure wether you have an active infection or blood chemical… read more

Why Wont My Doctor Give Me A Nebulizer Please
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Stages of COPD Read Article...
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I asked for mine.

If Pulse/ox Drops & You Don’t Have Oxygen Is There Anything To Do Except Go To ER?
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Thanks, I had bronchitis which caused drop & had to go to ER, in hospital 4 days, hospital would not release me without getting ox at home
Now my pulmonologist says I do not need the home ox, have… read more

My Dr Wants To Put Me On O2 But I Feel Like I’m Not Ready And Breathing Fine. What Are The Pros And Cons.
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My 02 levels are 85 to 99 during the day but dip at night. I get my readings from my Apple Watch.

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Nice Watch
Keep in mind that is not a medical grade device but can be helpful to head off any sudden changes to your Saturation levels. Your DOC is going by the book. She clearly has readings and… read more

Members Updated
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Is there a way to find members that are active without going through the entire list?Looking for a COPD er that is nearby to chat with.

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Thanks for answer..haha sorry what I meant was copd folks that are on the site presently not old posts
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I Am CO2 Retainer On Home Oxygen And Went From 1.5 Ltr. To 2.5 Lt And Having Problems Adjusting To The New Level As Before
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Using Oxygen for COPD Read Article...
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Thanks for sending me this information as I do the pursed breathing but not daily but now I understand that I really need to as my avolia are full of bullea and 13 years ago I had a few removed that… 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

Wondering Just How Much Of An Impact Prednisone Has On Your Lipid Profile.
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Has anyone who has been on Prednisone for an extended period of time (i.e., more than a few weeks) had an increase in their cholesterol numbers?

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My low (10mg daily) dose is a necessary part of controlling the bronchial inflammations of COPD. But Every Body is different. While you question poses a good research topic, in practice the trade-off… read more

Am Coughing Up Red Blood
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