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How Does The Cold Affect Your COPD?
sounds good keep it up
Anybody Have A CT Scan And It Says "fibrotic Changes On Apical Lung Area"
You can Google that to see what it means
Does Anyone Know Where I Can Get A Small Portable Oxygen Concentrator? I'm On Oxygen And It Would Be Awesome To Have A Portable One.
Can't afford $ thousands but would love to be able to get out and go more often and it would be helpful when I'm carrying groceries up a flight of stairs.
I'll call them tomorrow and see . Thank you for your reply
Question, Does Anyone Else Here With COPD Have Circulation Issues And Have To Wear Compression Socks This Is All New To Me.
Was diagnosed with COPD and saw respiratory Doctor like once and they just never reschedule . I don't know what the deal is but lately my legs / veins have been really bad and the pain in my legs is so horrible and now they're saying I have poor circulation and maybe need vein stripped later down the road and I have to wear these compression socks.
Yesterday was a super bad day. Legs and even hips hurt so so bad. Had some awful painful sharp chest pains as well. Feels like my lungs are filling up again. J pray I'm not getting sick again. I have… read more
Is There Anyone Else Out There That Is On Oxygen 24/7? What Do You Do For Back Up Power In Case Of Power Outages?
I have begun researching portable generators. I’m looking for some direction or feedback.
Thanks in advance!
My oxygen provider left me with a cylinder that looks like your 'e' cylinders but is 4' tall and 10-12 " in diameter for outages. I'll have to check on the capacity. If it blew could probably ride it… read more
Does Enyone Have Itchy Eyes And Wet Nose ? Please 🌹
Sounds like allergies to me: see an allergist and get tested.
Mucus Production At A High ,constantly Trying To Clear Chest . What Can I Do To Help This ?
Was diagnosed with COPD some years ago ,but diagnosis wasn't conclusive. Another consultant
said Asthma but not conclusive . Had Pleurisy which scarred left lung ,left me in a lot of pain on left side which I still suffer from . Flairs up if I get a cold or flu and mucus production flairs up as well. Constantly trying to clear it
Have been to GP on countless occasions and get the same answer : chest sounding and all clear ,but I feel constantly congested. Have inhaler at night & morning and… read more
I have the capsules but I have noticed that many of them are only 1/2 to3/4 full. I am going to finish those but will not buy any more of those. I also have the extract that’s easier to take. Just… read more
Will I Be Ok Having A General Anaesthetic ?
Copd
@A MyCOPDTeam Member yes very scary for sure but it would have been nice to get an explaination as to why it happened but too late now. Hope you are doing well and breathing easy....take care and… read more
I Have Not Heard Many People Ask By The Weather Has Anything To Do With COPD. It Might Seem That Cold Windy Wet Weather Is Not Our Friend.
Heat and humidity are not very good on COPD I’ve found also
My Oxygen Level Keeps Dropping Between 90 To 83 Heart Rate 143 But Not Feeling Any Symptoms..????
Those ARE the symptoms
You may have gotten comfortable and able to cope with those abnormal numbers over time. The clincher is you cannot measure wether you have an active infection or blood chemical… read more
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