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How Bad Is Sleeping With Oxygen At Night
I’ve been sleeping with O2 at bedtime for a long time and have had no issues except for the occasional issue of the cannula falling out!
Lordy I'm Praying For A Cure For This Terrible Disease 🙏
Unfortunately, I don't have a cure, but I did find something that has been helping to relieve my cough and congestion. My mother always used it on me when I would get sick as a child. Vicks… read more
Pursed Breathing
Pursed Lip Breathing does work and it does help. It puts your mouth in a position that forces a longer exhale, and that's what helps. It's wierd, but with COPD, it's not that you can't get air in… read more
Breathing
There are a couple of breathing techniques that help: pursed lip and diaphragmatic breathing. Pursed lip is described above and you can find good descriptions of diaphragmatic on the internet. Both… read more
Nebulizer And Supplies
Hi, my doctor told me to buy a nebulizer? Not sure what to buy and do I need extra supplies besides the medication? Any advice would be appreciated they have so many different ones to choose from. On Amazon it shows people bought paroxcide and some kind of saleine solutions. Is that something I need also?
Thank you
For Those Of Us Who Are On Oxygen 24/7, What Is Your Emergency Plan When The Electricity Goes Out?
When power goes out it turns on itself
Members Updated
Is there a way to find members that are active without going through the entire list?Looking for a COPD er that is nearby to chat with.
Thanks for answer..haha sorry what I meant was copd folks that are on the site presently not old posts
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What Effects Has Copd Caused On Your Teeth?
Thank you Jean.
Does Anyone Have A Problem With Their Eyes? Mine Are Burning And Very Blurry. Could It Be From Medications??!
Eye sight has gotten worse than ever. I've always had bad eyes and stigmatized but this isn't funny anymore, I swear I feel like I'm going blind or something. I can't see worth crap!!
While our medications can affect our eyes, this sounds like more than that. Head for your opthalmologist for a thorough exam.
Do You Own And Use A Smart Watch Please Answer Yes Or No
I am taking part into research exploring the benefits of using smartwatches to monitor COPD, Health and fitness, as they can be used to monitor, heart rate, blood pressure, ECG, stress, SPo2 levels, steps and more
Hi Steve
I have golf buddy,gives me steps and distance to the green in yard s
I have fingers to take my pulse.
I breath hold by counting mentally and that tells me a lot about my health.
Hope you… read more
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