@A MyCOPDTeam Member - I've used diazapam (generic for Valium), 2 mg, cut in half, 2 -3 times/day, for many years. While for many it can cause depression or anxiety but for me it's the opposite… read more
Treating depression requires a multi-faceted approach, and prescribed antidepressants may not be for everyone. Your doctor may recommend other approaches first, such as counseling or… read more
How many of you suffer from depression? Did someone point it out to you? How did you talk to your dr about it?
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Grieving is all a part of COPD @A MyCOPDTeam Member.
Im usually able to keep up my spirits, but im still working ,(on zoom at home) but i had a panic attack flying tO nyc from la that was ao severe i was sure i was going to die. Im never flying alone… read more
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Does anyone else feel like their meds make them more depressed and anxious than what normally occurs with COPD.
Check what the inserts on the medications (inhalers) say about side-effects. I'd suggest that you find a good counselor and get evaluated for depression and anxiety. It's not at all unusual for us… read more
I have used Trelegy for 5 years never had thrush. I gargle after use with salt water seems to work