Thank you...............need to get as much info as possible xxx
Then in 2017 I had gotten worse, I’ve been on different inhalers, but after a while they quit working. I’m on Symbicort and prednisone 10mg, and antibiotic. The Symbicort isn’t working as well as it use to, I’ve tried the powder inhalers, don’t work for me. My question is when do you run out of inhalers to use, are there stronger ones? or am I at the end of the road. What happens after you run out of inhalers?. It’s scary...
I think the next step will be oxygen bottle
The trials showed that dupixent reduced exacerbations in COPD patients by 30%. Reducing the number of exacerbations would likely result in a reduction of the use of oral steroids, assuming that you… read more
If so what is the dosage and do you have any side effects from it?
@A MyCOPDTeam Member yep and no no real side affects
I started an exasperation almost 2 weeks ago and am still having it. How long does it usually take the other 4 were about 3 weeks.
Weather here has been crazy.....had 90 degrees just a couple of weeks ago, then a few days in the 50's. Today was in the high 70's.........first we need A/C and then have to turn on the heat in a… read more
This happened to me this week
I seem to be doing pretty well with stage 4 COPD but recently have been feeing upper chest aches, abdominal muscle cramps and some acid reflux.
Sorry not to reply here sooner but my brain goes on strike now and then..I forget what I was going to say. Anyway, thanks for the info!
My Dr. & my pharmacy did not want me to take it but my lung Dr. wanted me to take it. I take it every other day.
Take Probiotics instead!!
Have been for five years. Is it doing anything? Maybe preventing an exaserbation.