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I Have A Problem Maintaining My Weight. Does Anyone Else Have This Problem?
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I have had a problem losing weight without trying. When I went to my pulmonary doctor, he told me not to lose any more weight. Well all of a sudden I dropped about 15 lbs. Does any one else have this problem? How can I stop this cycle?

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Im a yoyo. I lose everytime I am getting into trouble! Then Steroids.. gain it back for ya.

Has Anyone Else Ever Had To Be Put On Life Support Due To Copd.
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Last year I kept getting sick and every time I go to emergency room they put me under for days. They said I would fight them. I wouldn't remember any of it

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Barbara, awww tht is awful! Do you have a family member tht can be with you when you go to the hospital and they can ask questions etc? It doesn’t sound right! Do you see a Pomologist (lung Dr) ? Are… read more

SpirivaI Have Developed A Cough Since Taking Spiriva, Any One Else Find This?
A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭

I get a dry cough especially when I go to bed and then in the morning when I wake up. Started this and think maybe it is the Spiriva that has caused it but not sure.

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Great idea!

Am Coughing Up Red Blood
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A MyCOPDTeam Member

Is this new for you?

Loss Of Appetite And Taste Of Food.
A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭

Hi everyone
I have been having trouble eating, as food taste terrible and I now have a loss of appetite as well as weight dropping. Has anyone had this problem and have you been told that it is the medication we are on (i.e.: inhalers). I am having a terrible time with this, but know I should eat, just physically can't as the smell and tast of food just turns me off
Thank you, I'll be anxious to see others responses as I am at my wit's end as well has my husband being frustrated as well, as… read more

A MyCOPDTeam Member

So sorry for you
It used to be the same for me
Now I put all my food in the blender and drink it
It’s helped me a lot
Doesn’t take much oxygen to digest
Good luck
❤️🙏✝️💪

New To Spiriva
A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭

the side effects are scary... hoping I won’t have to go to the emergency room... first dose is 3 PM this afternoon.... I’m pretty scared and shaky...

A MyCOPDTeam Member

that’s helpful information....I was quite surprised to experience that being on oxygen did not make one iota of difference in my ability to get enhough “air”.... now I know.... (cool)....that Spirivaread more

I Had A CT/scan 1 Month Ago And All Was Good. For 4 Days Now I Have Blood In My Phlegm. What Could This Mean
A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭

I don't have alot of phlegm in my coughing. Just in the morning and late evening

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Well The CT scan has nothing to do with it
I have had it happen to me several times. My Dr said if it is less than a teaspoon worth I probably tore a blood vessel in my lung from coughing too hard.… read more

I Have Severe COPD And Cancer. I Need To Raise Emergency Funding Through Go Fund Me. I'm Under Emergency Medical There. Michael Hjorleifson
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I can't post the go fund me link here. How can I ask for help? anyone who has information on how I can go about this, please contact me asap.

A MyCOPDTeam Member

I hit my elbow on something, it became infected because of my low immune system from the cancer

Is It Safe To Take Albuterol And Lisinopril And Omezaprole And Doxycilne All Together Dr Acts Like She Don't Care To Talk To Me Thanks
A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭

Copd emphysema and high blood pressure and acid reflux

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Thank you everyone🤗

Oxygen Bar
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Has anyone use the Oxygen Bar for emergency use? It seems like it wouldn't harm you if you used it once in awhile. It doesn't replace the Oxygen tanks its just used for emergency. Anyone try it or hear about it? Thanks.

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Thank you Jean. I always enjoy and respect your information. Thanks again you have been very helpful to myself