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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KyleesNan
KyleesNan
In the hospital for her surgery. Just got there. Posting on facebook.
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I don't know Patti that well, but she is taking a step for all of us and I am so grateful and my prayers are that she does super great.

Thank you Patti.
Hugs,
Anna
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What a wonderful thing !! Many blessings to you and have a wonderful holiday !!
Leenabean
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patti
im becoming a stalker! i just keep looking for updates...and you adn chrissy have been so good to keep us informed. thanks. i'm sooo happy for you. you must be a miracle case to be going home sooo soon! i love it. make sure you keep us posted on all the news! makes me think about it myself! no myron!!! fantastic!!!
keep it up!
margaret
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If you dont mind me asking, what kind of surgery is she having? I hope it helps her, and she comes along beautifully.
Sue825
Sue825
Sorry Patti, I meant to write 1 week in the hospital for your lung transplant. That's just amazing! Good job, girl. Love, Sue
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Patti,

That soooooo wonderful!!

Welcome to the Lung Transplant 2009 club! ;~)
You doing good girl!

hope your home for Christmas.
love n hugs Lisa x x
pattiruf
pattiruf
Hi all. I will be home for Christmas! 10 stairs today, piece of cake. This surgery was well worth it. Marg check into it. More later (from the house) Kisses!!!!
loveanhugs
loveanhugs
That's great news Patti,now you can have a breatheasy christmas.Take Care.

Hugs Ellen.
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i'm sooo happy for you patti! i just love to read these! what a wonderful Christmas you'll have!
stairs! it must be great! take care of yourself and keep getting stronger! adn keep posting for me! i told you, i'm sooo fasinated by your recovery! it seem remarkable!
take care
margaret
pattiruf
pattiruf
Will do Marg. I still have to post my adventure in my journal here. Hopefully I'll get to it soon. :)
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Although I'm new to the group, i want to say that I'm very glad all went well for you. Enjoy your home Christmas excursion!
Sue825
Sue825
Patti, don't you go rushing things! You can post your wonderful sotry whenever you want. The important thing is to rest and enjoy your family this Christmas. I'm so happy for you!
Love, Sue
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Best wishes for a speedy recovery.
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Yours is a story of hope, to never give up, as is Lisa's and others. It's so great you'll be home for Christmas. As Sue said, take care and write when you are able.

Hugs

Joni
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Patti it's so nice to know you are doing well and will be home for Christmas. ;) Take care of yourself and know you're in my prayers.
Hugs Linda