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Is Everyone With Copd Bad In Cold Weather
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I am also bettering cold than in hot. I remember a couple summers ago it was 96 with 96% humidity. I couldn’t go out in it at all. I was reading the optimum for us 70° and 40% humidity.

Has Anyone Found A Good Way To Cope With Bendopnoea (trouble Breathing While Bending Forward With Copd)
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When I have to bend for more than a few minutes... for example loading my front loader washing machine or cleaning the lower half of my fridge I sit on a folding camping chair. Any low stool would do… read more

Is There Any Way I Could Print A Copy Of This Article About COPD And Itchy Skin?
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I would like to have a copy of this article that I can pick up and read and share with others I know that have COPD. Is there a possibility I could get a copy from somewhere?

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COPD With Itchy Skin and Rash: 6 Potential Causes Read Article...
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Thanks for the hug.

Is Feeling So Ill Every Time I Have A Cold And Weeks Of Shortness Of Breath After Caused By My COPD?
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Sorry it has taken me this long to respond back to you. I am learning the site slowly but surely. Frequent coughing or wheezing, excess mucus and shortness of breath are hallmark symptoms of chronic… read more

Has Anyone Used Cpd Oil To Help With Copd
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Yes, I do. Have used for a couple of years when my doctor suggested trying for the pain in my foot/ankle from injuries/arthritis. Buy it from a local seller. Grows his ingredients at a local farm… read more

Why Am I Always Cold?
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I am in severe stage copd. I have always been warm blooded but My hands and feet seem to be cold quit often. At times I just can't get warm. Anyone else experience this problem? What causes this?

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Invest in Bambillo bedding. Bamboo cotton sheets, pillowcases, and a Bambillo undersheet topper, or a merino wool undersheet topper with electric blanket. They're very good investments!

I Have Stage 1 COPD And Asthma. Does Anyone Recommend What I Can Take For A Bad Head Cold? I Am Getting A Lot Of Drainage Causing Coughing
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COPD vs. Asthma: What’s the Difference? Read Article...
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Check with your pulmonologist, then do what's recommended.

I Have Not Heard Many People Ask By The Weather Has Anything To Do With COPD. It Might Seem That Cold Windy Wet Weather Is Not Our Friend.
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Heat and humidity are not very good on COPD I’ve found also

COPD Or Not?
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Two months ago COPD diagnosted. Fev1 60%, TIFF 51%. Yesterday FEV1 80%, TIFF 59%. Both times FEV was over 110%.
Is it possible COPB get well?

In the beginning, doctors explained to me that the situation could not be better…

First diagnosis was COPD, now he changed to COPD/ASTMA, but he said, he is not sure…

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It has a lot to do with the disease itself

COPD Flare Ups. How To Cope With Them And After Effects.
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I had a Flare Up in September last year had Antibiotics and Steroids which helped. It’s now January and I’m still coughing and producing gunge from my chest.
The Flare Up was my first really bad attack having had COPD for over 12 plus years, so I guess I’ve been lucky.

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Pneumonia and COPD Read Article...
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I go in Prednisone and Zithromax and it is usually fine within a week for me