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How Can I Get Rid Of Mucus? I'm Afraid It's Hurting My Lungs.
What Breathing Methods Work Best ForCOPD?
If you bend over to do anything, diaphragmatic breathing doesn't work real well, but if you put your leg up on the side of the bed and put your socks on, you don't begin to have the same problem. Try… read more
When Do You Know If You Need An Antibiotic If The Thing You Have Is Only 5 Days Old?
Went to the Pulminologist Tuesday and it is now Saturday. Breathing ok but lots of thick yellowish mucus.
My Dr just wants me to call or email him as soon as I start seeing yellow or green color in my mucus. It is best to get antibiotics as soon as possible or things can get worse fast. It will save you a… read more
How Do You Handle Nasal Congestion When On Oxygen?
I can take oral decongestants due to medication interactions and I'm concerned my allergies will flare up.
Talk with your doc about nasal sprays as robin9 suggests.
Is There A Light Weight Cart To Pull My Heavy Portable Oxygen With Me?
in order to last a long time I need the double battery which is heavy
i got the Ingon 2 wheeled cart, not heavy, works great
Can Trelegy And Pulmicort Be Administred At The Same Time?
Thank you, I will be call the pulmonologist on Mon. ❤️
Is Anything (new Medications)in The Last 6 Months Been Approved To Help With COPD Seem To Work Any Better Than The Older Ones?
YES….
I have had COPD since 2001 at first it did not affect my day to day life too much. It has over the years obviously got more serious and l like to think that l do well dealing with day to day life. I have now stage 3 COPD. 5 weeks ago l was informed I had early stage BRONCHIECTASIS. What should l expect will it have a significant affect sooner rather than later.
I don't know that it was discussed at Gold, but I do know that Dr. Frank Scuirba has been testing some treatments that actually involve some modification of lung structure and has had some success… read more
I Know It Isn’t Usually Recommended But Does Anyone Use Low Dose Xanax For Copd Related Panic Attacks?
Yes I do. But I usually just need 1/2 a pill. I don't use it all the time, only when I am having a panic attack trying to get ready to go out. I have also been showed breathing treatments to help… read more
Any One Having Trouble Getting Budesonide?
YES. There has been a rolling shortages of several brands and formulations since earlier this year. I found out by accident when my 0.5mg prescription was switched to 0.25mg at Walgreens. You may have… read more
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