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What Works Best For You For Getting Mucus Up Out Of Your Lungs?

By A MyCOPDTeam Member 28 answers

Okay, How Many Minutes Does Your Nebulizer Run When Using A Standard 3ml Plastic Vial Of Whatever Liquid Is Prescribed For You?

By A MyCOPDTeam Member 31 answers

How Does The Cold Affect Your COPD?

By A MyCOPDTeam Member 136 answers

What Are Your Top Tips For Dealing With COPD In The Heat?

By A MyCOPDTeam Member 110 answers
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I'm Not Sure If This Is COPD Related, But Lately I Have Felt Like There Is A Fur Ball (lol) In The Back Of My Throat. Anyone Else Have This

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Uxbridge, ON
A MyCOPDTeam Member

Mucinex helps me, makes me drink alot of water as well. I get the cat in the throat feeling when pollen, humidy are high, as well as when I am heading into a flare

September 3

Does Anyone With COPD Suffer With Night Sweats And Feeling Very Hot In Bed?

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CHESHIRE United Kingdom
A MyCOPDTeam Member

I do. Every night. I bounce from cold to hot. feels like the heat is climbing from inside my body. I now just sleep with a light blanket.

September 3

Does Any Get Out Of Breath Taking A Shower & Do You Find That Your Condition Is Worsening Even If You Increase Your Meds, Also Are Any Of

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Bahamas

You should on oxygen 24/7?

A MyCOPDTeam Member

a shower chair is what you need. I use a shower chair when I am in a bad flare or just more short of breath than usual.

September 3

Is There A Way To Learn How To Breathe Through Your Nose While Sleeping Instead Of Your Mouth

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Bridgton, ME
A MyCOPDTeam Member

I will do that Jenny maybe in time it will come automatically
Thanks Connie 8.11.24

August 11

How Well Is The Zephyr Procedure Performed

A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭
Allen, TX

Rough. Los of pollen outside

Does Anyone Know Who I Would Contact To See If They Buy Portable Concentrators That Are Used? It's Only A Year And A Half Old. Thanks

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Edmonton, AB

It is a respironics pulse that goes up to 6 and continues only up to 2. It has 3 batteries and a charge cord and a cart. I don't want it to sit too long as the longer it sits the value drops. Thanks if anyone has any ideas?

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Thanks Jeffrey I will check this out

August 6

Does Cbd Oil Help For Inflammation

A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭
Bridgton, ME

What Are Your Top Tips For Dealing With COPD In The Heat?

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San Francisco, CA
A MyCOPDTeam Member

@A MyCOPDTeam Member
Me too. I have stayed in a lot this summer. Our temperature set records and it was unbearable.

October 31

What To Do When Your Coughing Up Frothy Mucus

A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭
Oklahoma City, AL

I have copd emphysema and high bp and acid reflux and I already take reflux meds dr just upped the reflux med to 40 mg 2x a day please somebody help

A MyCOPDTeam Member

I take Mucinex EXPECTORANT. Works great.

July 27

Does Pulmonary Rehab Help?

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Columbus, OH
A MyCOPDTeam Member

That sounds great Good for you

August 4
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