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I Seem To Need A Two Hour Nap Every Day Is This Normal?

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Thornton, CO
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A MyCOPDTeam Member

i could sleep, but i dont, save it so i sleep at night, but if you want to sleep you go for it, and i think everyone on here needs day time sleep, yes its quite normal

My Pulmonologist Has Just Put Me On A Regime Of 3 Medications To Be Administered Via Nebulizer. W

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Shelton, CT

what benefits (or none) has anyone seen from this treatment. Quite honestly nothing has helped with shortness of breath. I am on Trelegy and monthly shot of Zolair

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Only advantage to nebulizer meds is they are covered under Medicare but the Trelegy isn't and I have a $25 co-pay with my Medicare part D insurer.

Does Anyone Use An In Home Powerbank As Backup For Oxygen Machine?

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Shelton, WA
A MyCOPDTeam Member

Thanks for the info. Now you do the same. A backup plan never entered my mind until today when the machine quit due to the outlet it was plugged into died. I had to call 911 who found the problem and… read more

Fibrosis And COPD

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Kansas City, KS

I have developed fibrosis as a result of so many infections and flair ups. I no this is diffrent then COPD, it goes along with other lung diseases. Has anybody else developed this.? Where do i go to meet people with this?

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Wow. 5 years ago. I have been struggling with copd for many years. about three years ago they added fibrosis to my diagnosis . I went to Dr. Goggle and they said I had about 2 years left. I just asked… read more

I've Had A Flair Up This Week! I'm Having Surgery Tomorrow I Hope All Goes Well!

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Stony Point, NY
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Will send up some prayers for you @A MyCOPDTeam Member. Good luck and I know all will be well but keep us posted the best you can please.

Does Anyone Go Camping In A RV Here With Oxygen 24/7? I Am Wondering What Type Of Concentrator You Use And How You Keep It Charged Up.

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northern California
A MyCOPDTeam Member

I think I found the solution, a battery generator.

Has Anyone Pulmanolist Advised You To Take Xolair Shots To Help With Your Breathing??

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New Castle, IN
A MyCOPDTeam Member

What is xolair?

Who Uses Prednisone Constantly

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Dereham

I have emphysema

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I only use it when I have infections and flare ups, which seems to be a lot lately.

Who Has Unbearable Pain In Posterior And Lower Anterior Ribs, Worsened By Activity,and What Do You Think Is The Cause?

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Georgiana, AL

Can it be inflammation even with daily Prednisone? Rib flair? How can this be diagnosed? Not only do my intercostals hurt, but it is painful to touch the bones also. Anyone else? All I use is heat and ice.

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I have this..Costeochrondritis. Ice works best for me 2-3 x day. If you can take anti-inflammatory like Advil, that’s very helpful. I can only take Tylenol. CBD cream helps some. Or any other the… read more

I Am On Oxygen Electrical Of Course Can I Be Disconnected By Comment How Do I Keep My Power On Can I Go To My Doctor They Are Willing To Hel

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Leaf River, IL
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Your utility may accept a letter from the Doc which documents your use of Medical Equipment in the home. It usually does little to help expedite service in the event of a power interruption though… read more