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Anyone Have Any Experience With Furnace Installed Air Purification Units Ozone And UV Lights Specifically ?
A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭

Reading a lot of negative information on Ozone, but its coming from the FDA and government agency's and they are NOT trustworthy.

What Does Hypoxia Feel Like? Is It Where You Can’t Get Enough Intake Of Air In The Lungs???
A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭
A MyCOPDTeam Member

@A MyCOPDTeam Member yep sitting to catch my breath works best for me which is why i like to take my cane stool or stroller cart to sit while recovering , i walked 3 miles today at 5,280 foot altitude… read more

Depression
A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭

How many of you suffer from depression? Did someone point it out to you? How did you talk to your dr about it?

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Right there with you❤️

Panic Breathing
A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭

i find if i get stressed or i exert myself a bit to much i have these attacks were i cant catch my breath and i have to use my Ventolin inhaler to stop it but i am breathing such short breaths that i have to keep trying to use it as i cant keep it in i am breathing so fast does any one else have these and is there anything i can do to help them

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Relajarse es difícil pero no imposible

I Suffer From Anxiety And Depression And That Makes It Even Harder To Remain Calm And Breathe. Is Anyone Experiencing The Same?
A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭
A MyCOPDTeam Member

I've suffered from depression and anxiety, panic attacks since copd!!! My anxiety meds work,not so much my depression med!!! I'm gonna ask Dr about Ceciles medicine the Citalopram,takes care of 2… read more

Prednisone And SOB
A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭

One side affect of prednisone is shortness of breath. Has anyone ever started on prednisone while they already have SOB? Did your shortness of breath worsen.

A MyCOPDTeam Member

My breathing always improves with Prednisone. Now all I take is 5mg daily. Couple years back when my late stage Emphysema, MAC Disease and fungal disease, Fusarium decided to party in my lungs I took… read more

Does Anyone Get Depressed And Cry Alot???
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A MyCOPDTeam Member

I too have depression and cry. I find when I cry it's like a release for me I do feel better afterwards. I also have a lot of faith in God he always pulls me through!!

Fatigue And COPD
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Does anyone else suffer from extreme fatigue on some days? It has been extremely cloudy and overcast here's
lately. I seem to do better with clear skies.

A MyCOPDTeam Member

I don't blame you! I feel that way often but, alas, my Siamese wants to be fed and when I do feed her, I'm wide awake! Have a great day (when you get up!)

My Anxioty
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Ive had COPD for over 5 years Im on lorazapam and I get so anxious for no reason, especially when I have to go to rehab or shower. Any ideas on how to get thru this, also when I GO TO REHAB i CAN DO THE TREADMILL FOR 20 MINUTES STRAIGHT BUT THEN WHEN i GET HOME IT HARD TO WALK 15 FEET AND IM HUFFING AND PUFFING

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Excellent! 😃 I hope you realized I was kidding about the list of names?

What Do You Do To Not Become Depressed Or Go Stir Crazy When You Are Stuck In The House Due To Cold Weather.
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A MyCOPDTeam Member

I have to say heat and humidity bother me more than winter. The suggestion of keeping a scarf around my mouth and nose for breathing in the cold air helps. I live in Colorado, so I face cold winters… read more