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August 2008

  • My dad has COPD and more… - by Dawn - (Fri, Aug 22 2008)
    My father 68, has always drank, smoked and has had poor nutrition. I have always tried to be there for him when he allowed it. The last few months he has kept to himself not wanting any visits since his new girlfriend who drinks and smokes too. Last week at the peer pressure of his neighbor and his constant coughing up mouthsful of sputum with blood he went to his Doctor. [more..]
  • COPD “treatment” - by C. Gregory - (Mon, Aug 18 2008)
    I was diagnosed with COPD about a year ago, and immediately went on inhalation therapy. I could discern no benefits. Later on, I went to Advair. No benefits. In desperation, my doctor prescribed [more..]
  • My Mum with copd - by Jackie E. - (Mon, Aug 04 2008)
    My mum who has had copd for 6 years is 86 and we are still trying to keep on top of it [more..]

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