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...
My mom says that smells bother her. Anything from the shower to food that I cook. I have switched the cleaning products and laundry soap to perfume free things. Is there anything else I can do about smells in the house?
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you can't eliminate all odors. you can only do what you can do. i'd say try to stay away from strong smells or aerosols. those are the ones that get me. good luck to you.
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I don't have a problem with food smells but I have a terrible time with laundry smells. Like the dishrag--I can only use it once. It starts smelling rancid. I've noticed that bath towels, wash clothes, hand towels, etc. all develop a terrible musty mildewy smell. I thought it was my washing machine. I think it must be me. What else?
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theatre and I are there already. I'm having a very berry tea with crackers, cheese and cherry tomatoes and she's having a joint with some beer and we're both on really comfy recliners on thick pile carpet. we need some help with the decor if anyone is around??
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I'm trying to exercise daily. I was doing fairly well until I sprained my ankle 2 weeks ago but now I'm getting back on the horse. Today I walked over a mile with my arm weights that are about 22lbs total. I was out of shape and it was hard on my arms. I also did my 30 situps. I'm also going to drink a lot of water and try to eat healthy. I do tend to have a sweet tooth but I'm cutting...
