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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder Community

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Constrictive Bronchiolitis

by Plantscaper,
In a physician's report, I was informed that I had a CT scan, suspiciou...

thick mucus

by katrina39,
i have had emphysema for a while with just a small breathing problem ,...

Spooning of the fingers

by djdogg01,
I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF A DOCTOR STATES YOU HAVE SPOONING OF THE FINGER...

Fluctuating 02 sats

by saf123,
I have severe COPD, I was hospitalized about 4 mos. ago for 3 weeks. 1...

CHRONICH DRY COUGH

by micaelarylie,
My husband has had a dry cough since Jun 09 he is a light smoker and dr...
4

xray findings

by fburs,
I smoked for 40 years and stopped 11 years ago. I have had several ches...
3

was just diagnosed with COPD

by skypeople,
I am kind of confused. I was just diagnosed with moderately severe COP...

bulky left hilum

by slynne,
Hi My wife has had 2 x-rays, a week apart, both came back with referen...

Scardosis vs. Lung Cancer

by bameyer,
My 46 year old husband was recently diagnosed with stage IV, non-small ...
1

relation

by becky303,
Is costochrondritis and pleurisy related

lung injury

by FleetMgr,
I was in a major car accident 2 years ago and was knocked unconsious fo...

clearing throat with cough

by rosemarie000,
ive been clearing my throat for over a year now and sometimes i cough d...
1

Is taking hydrocodone harmful to COPD?

by raynan3,
I am a seventy-plus year old man who has been living with COPD for a lo...
1

rib cage severe pressure

by genty192,
I have mentioned before about awful pressure around my chest and ribcag...
1

Treating COPD and emphysema

by cheri1862,
I was just in the hospital and the ct scan says that I have emphysema i...
6

H1N1 vaccine

by Debser,
Should someone with mild emphysema get the vaccine? My pulmonologist s...
2

Mild pulmonary hypertension

by whitefire59,
I am morbidly obese and I was diagonosed with mild pulmonary hypertensi...
6

Dont know to go to doc or not

by Jessicasteph,
In April of 2008 I was supposedly diagnosed with COPD..I say supposedly...

substitute for steroids?

by allmymarbles,
Due to very serious side effects, I cannot use either systemic or inhal...
7

exercise

by sstitanic2,
Does anyone know what exercises besides walking can a person with copd ...
2

Water condensation in oxygen cannula

by Nicknameless46,
Does anyone else have trouble with their oxygen cannula dribbling conde...

COPD and Asbestosis

by MikeOhio,
I am a 56 year old male, non-smoker, diagnosed with asbestosis 6 years ...
8

too much oxygen

by goose101,
My husband has been on oxygen for several years. He was supposed to use...
4

I just do not understand!!!

by AnneyMay54,
I have COPD and asthma. I was ill a couple of weeks ago and the doctor ...

Pleurectomy didn't work! pneumothorax re-occurance 6 weeks after

by saundies,
Over the past summer my right lung has collapsed 4 times. The first col...

8mm Lung Nodules

by Rollie74,
On a chest x-ray taken in May 2009 everything was normal. Due to a chro...

Question about pulmonary test

by telli311,
I have to take a pulmonary fuction test to go back to the military an...

family member

by Victoria217,
One of my family members has copd along with liver problems and next to...
3

lungs damaged 90 per

by adi449,
my lungs are 90 per damaged..how long can i live
1

Lung mass w/COPD

by GypsyJo,
Had normal chest x-rays in Sept (besides copd). Had a cold so Dr ordere...

Is it cancer

by Harry688,
54 year old wife, smoker, has COPD, had follow-up chest x-ray that show...
4

Oxygen level

by blueyegirl,
I went to my allergest and my oxygen level was 68 %. Isn't that bad?...
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