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Wondering Just How Much Of An Impact Prednisone Has On Your Lipid Profile.

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Palm Coast, FL

Has anyone who has been on Prednisone for an extended period of time (i.e., more than a few weeks) had an increase in their cholesterol numbers?

A MyCOPDTeam Member

My low (10mg daily) dose is a necessary part of controlling the bronchial inflammations of COPD. But Every Body is different. While you question poses a good research topic, in practice the trade-off… read more

April 25 (edited)

Any More Information About The G5 Inogen Portable Oxygen Concentrator. I Didn't Know It Only Works If You Are At A Certain Level Of Oxygen.

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Toronto, CA
A MyCOPDTeam Member

The Inogen G5 delivers a maximum of 1.26 LPM on pulse dose, based on 15 breaths per minute. More than 15 breaths and you get less 02. Go to www.runningonair.net and click on the oxygen tab and then… read more

April 25

I Get Random Elevated Temperatures. Does That Happen To Anyone Else?

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Question For The Folks That Are Using Breztri. Has Anyone Developed A Sore Throat Since Using The New Orange Puffer ?

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Toronto, CA
A MyCOPDTeam Member

I rinse and gargle for at least 5 minutes after use. I’ve been on breztri for almost 2 years now and have never had a problem. I’m only on my second new orange Dispenser and I hate it !!! Can’t use… read more

April 24

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
A MyCOPDTeam Member

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

April 23 (edited)

Has Anyone Undergone A Lung Biopsy? I'm About To In Another Month Or So And I'm Pretty Worried.

A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭
Pittsburgh, PA
A MyCOPDTeam Member

Thank you

April 27

What Works For Anxiety, And Shakes All Over! The Shakes Are Really Bad And Can Last All Day.

A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭
Aberdeen, NC
A MyCOPDTeam Member

Thanks

May 29

Have A Good Day Everyone!

A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭
Buffalo, NY

Why Aren't Stem Cells In United States Allowed For Lungs?

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Illinois City, IL
A MyCOPDTeam Member

Who's doing it and what are they doing? What clinical results have they had? We have a number of studies going on here, but they are generally at the cellular level.

April 21

Iwhy Did I React To So Badly To Trelegy. Ankles Swelled And Headache. I Been Taking Symbicort Before

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Hollywood, FL

i have moderate COPD

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Each of us are different when it comes to medication
And where we live
We just keep trying until we get it right

April 28
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