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...
I want to wish everyone on the COPD board a very Merry Christmas. Although I don't post much I have learned so much about my illness and what to do to make it a little easier and mainly that I am not alone, for this I thank you. Happy Holidays to all. Gerrie
My COPD is really kicking me around this week. We've had some pretty cold temps and I have to go out to take care of my dogs. It's been pretty hard to breath. I've been on my nepulizer and emer. inhaler several times today.
If you feel like chatting, I have a chat room at:
http://upnorthminnesotasimpleliving.yuku.com/chat/room/id/65
Susie