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Can I Paint My House With COPD?
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Pardons in advance. I hope my "Manswer" doesn't offend you. While modern paint formulas have been modified to be less dangerous than in the past (low VOC, NO lead), I would not trust myself with a… read more

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Is It A Death Sentence If A Person Has Been Diagnosed With ‘severe’ COPD? I’ve Been Feeling Great But The ‘sever’ Stage Has Me Terrified.
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Life is a death sentence. Severe COPD is not. I was diagnosed in 2000 with severe COPD and I'm planning to fly to Baltimore on Tuesday to join other COPD advocates to go to Capitol Hill and see our… read more

posted 7 days ago
I Am Thinking About Buying A Inogen G6. They Make It Look Great But That's Theryjob.I Am Wandering If It's The Money?
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posted September 16
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@A MyCOPDTeam Member I am wondering what the problem was with your service from Inogen?

Also a lot of people don't want to spend money to buy an extra battery, but at less than $300.00 you can get… read more

posted September 16
Do Milk Products Exacerbate COPD Symptoms?
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posted September 16
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To me it feels like it coats the mucous already in my throat making it thicker If you like milk drink warm water after

posted September 16
I Have Been Using Mullein Extract Drops And My Lungs Feel A Lot Less Congested , Breathing Easier . Anyone Else Try Mullein ?
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posted September 16
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I have been using the Mullein drops for about a week. It has been good for breathing, it brings up the muscus. To your health!

posted 5 days ago
I Wonder If Any Of You Have Taken Steroids ( When Feeling Particularly Unwell ) , Not With Antibiotics. Tia ?
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If you don’t have a chest infection, has anyone taken steroids on their own . Maybe just for a boost ?

posted September 16
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not me

posted 7 days ago
How Do I Get To A Go Fund Me Account? I Am Looking For: Go Fund Me, Last Days Of Chad Denny. Meeker, Colorado
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posted September 14
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@A MyCOPDTeam Member, you can't go around the policy because it's in the computer programming and not up to an individual.

posted September 16
Has Anyone Had Gastropareiis With Copd
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posted September 14
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what has it done and what can help i cant digest any solid food. have severe long covid damage too. caused copd to be way worse

posted 5 days ago
Prednisone 5mg Per Day ,on It For 10 Years Per My Pulmonoligist , Your Article Says Short Term Use Only 5-14 Days.
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Who is wrong here?
Should I be concerned? Am I in danger? I feel fine.

posted September 14
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A MyCOPDTeam Member

Thank you!
Come again!
Bingbong!

posted 6 days ago
Daliresp (Roflumilast)
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Has anyone used this. How did you do on it. I just started today, side effects seem intense

posted September 14
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I have been taking Daliresp for several years. It is a really effective drug for COPD. I started on the lower dose as recommended, and I still had issues with diarrhea for about a month or 6 weeks… read more

posted September 16 (edited)
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