As the year comes to a close, many of us at MyCOPDTeam are reflecting on the year and what we're ...
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What are you tired of hearing?
... No places to park.. • Currently at a rehab and respiratory therapist seems to feel we should try exercising without oxygen. I find it hard and my o2 drops and heart rate goes to high. Shouldn't we be exercising with out oxygen if our sats decrease on exertion? ...
Why Are So Few COPD Patients Getting Vital Rehab Treatment?
... No places to park.. • Currently at a rehab and respiratory therapist seems to feel we should try exercising without oxygen. I find it hard and my o2 drops and heart rate goes to high. Shouldn't we be exercising with out oxygen if our sats decrease on exertion? ...
... If you already feel fatigued or have trouble keeping weight on because of COPD, then CBD might make these symptoms worse and cause more problems than it helped you solve.Liver damage is also possible when using CBD. ...
... • Has anyone experienced a dramatic/sudden weight gain? Now I look 8 to 9 months pregnant and the weight just stays. A doctor mentioned right side heart disease. Any insight? • My dad got his diagnosis after several trips to the hospital for high blood pressure, does anyone else experience this? ...
AHA: Lung Scans of COPD Patients Can Reveal Heart Disease -- and Death Risk
... • Has anyone experienced a dramatic/sudden weight gain? Now I look 8 to 9 months pregnant and the weight just stays. A doctor mentioned right side heart disease. Any insight? • My dad got his diagnosis after several trips to the hospital for high blood pressure, does anyone else experience this? ...
... It’s an illness, but with proper treatment I can have a good long life with it. How has it impacted my life? At first it impacted my lifestyle a lot and my relationships, but now hardly at all. It’s surprising what the right knowledge will do. I'm glad that I had to search for the information that I now use every day. ...
Member Spotlight: What Knowledge Can Do
... It’s an illness, but with proper treatment I can have a good long life with it. How has it impacted my life? At first it impacted my lifestyle a lot and my relationships, but now hardly at all. It’s surprising what the right knowledge will do. I'm glad that I had to search for the information that I now use every day. ...
... We saw three general themes comes up: The path to a COPD diagnosis is often complicated.While 43% report that they were diagnosed with COPD after only one visit to a doctor, another 34% needed two or three appointments, and 23% needed four or more appointments before diagnosis. ...
What A COPD Diagnosis Is Like (Infographic)
... We saw three general themes comes up: The path to a COPD diagnosis is often complicated.While 43% report that they were diagnosed with COPD after only one visit to a doctor, another 34% needed two or three appointments, and 23% needed four or more appointments before diagnosis. ...
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