COPD & Emphysema Support Group
COPD is a progressive disease characterized by airflow obstruction or limitation. Emphysema is characterized by loss of elasticity of the lung tissue, destruction of structures supporting the alveoli and of capillaries feeding the alveoli. Both have symptoms that include shortness of breath, among other respiratory troubles. If you are a COPD or Emphysema sufferer, join...

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Jean
For yourself - gwapo hit the nail squarely on the head for your own health and well-being try and relax a bit and not panic YET. Strokes are bizarre while any stroke is serious the brain is extremely complex. It is frighteningly fragile, yet amazingly resilient at times. The final result depends on a vast range of dependencies and the full extent can remain unknown for days if not weeks. Take care of yourself, it may be awhile.
(((HUGS)))
Michelle
My prayers and thoughts are with you and your sister. Hope there is some improvement already.
Theresa