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What’s Your Trick For Enjoying Holiday Treats And Staying On Track? 🎃

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Those On 24/7 Oxygen Do You Still Have Bouts Of Shortness Of Breath?

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Malta, MT
A MyCOPDTeam Member

@Aifspit yep it just never ends such fun then mine changed frome emphysema to stage 4 lung cancer

December 29, 2023

Thanks For All The Kind Hugs. Most Helpful Is To Learn About Your Experience With Trelegy. Good, Bad, Past, Current.

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Marbella, Spain
A MyCOPDTeam Member

Thank you for your response. Very helpful!

December 29, 2023

What Side Effects Discouraged You From Using Trelegy? How Long Were You On It Before You Noticed Them?

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Marbella, Spain
A MyCOPDTeam Member

Is Trekegy better than Symbicort and Albuterol

December 31, 2023

Does Anyone Know If Nicotine Supplements Affect COPD?

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Prescott, AZ
A MyCOPDTeam Member

I would say once you quit smoking, the bad effects of the smoke are gone, but if you still use nicotine in any form, you would still experience the effects of it.

December 28, 2023

Where Can I Get The Style KEANS MUSTERD , I Mix It With Flower, Then Add Warm Water (make A Thick Paste) Loosen Up That Heavy Flem

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Blenheim, ON
A MyCOPDTeam Member

yes i am, warning if you have soft, tender this can "blister your body" , if you have the old product
mix it heavy on the flower light on the mustard flower to start 4 parts, to 1 mustard if ti… read more

January 9

3 Weeks On Trelegy. Was On Stiolto / Spiolto. My Resting Heart Rate Has Increased. Anyone With Same Issue.

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Marbella, Spain
A MyCOPDTeam Member

Increased heart rate is one of the potential side effects of Trelegy. Talk with your doc ASAP and get checked to ensure this isn't going to be a poor drug choice for you.

December 27, 2023

Trelegy Or Stiolto Which Is Best?

A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭
Marbella, Spain
A MyCOPDTeam Member

It depends on you. If Trelegy works better for you, then continue to take it. If it doesn't, go back to Stiolto. Trelegy includes an inhaled corticosteroid; Stiolto does not.

December 27, 2023

I Have Never Understood The Format Of This Site,

A MyCOPDTeam Member asked a question 💭
Essex, UK

I stagger around blindly picking up comments, likes or responses from nice people, some of which send hugs.
I respond mainly to clear any open notifications, not because I don’t care or want to be involved. Purely because of the format.
But hey maybe it’s just me being a bit dense. I hope 2024 is good to you all
Steve

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Yes.....when they changed the format they really screwed it up. Things are hard to find and hard to maneuver. It has made me come here less often and when I do I generally just check the Questions… read more

December 28, 2023

How Bad Is Using A Wood Burning Fire Place When You Have Copd

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Prince William County Virginia
A MyCOPDTeam Member

Wood smoke is very irritating to me. I can't stay in a place that has a wood burning fire going - like Cracker Barrel restaurants. If they have that giant fireplace going I can't sit in there.

December 28, 2023

Hi Everyone I Hope Your Having A Blessed Christmas, Can Anyone Recommend A Good Quilty Portable Oyxegen Machine ?

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Winnipeg, MB
A MyCOPDTeam Member

Thank you so much

December 26, 2023
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