Hello every other sufferer of emphysema. I'm here to tell you that your diagnosis may or may be correct - or not. Your prognosis may be correct - or not. I...
hi all i am a newly diagnosed with emphysema after getting a ct scan of my heart it showed i had cysts in both of my lungs and they have determined that i do...
Hello, I'm 39, father of 4 and was just diagnosed today. Glad I found this group. A little scared, mad and frustrated. Anyway, just wondered what I should...
I am a 37 y/o mother of 4 my kids are 19,17,16,11 I know a little about it my ex husbands father died of it right after we got together but I am scared I only...
Hi: I just joined the group. I do not have emphysema but I do have CML. I got so much information and support from the group that I decided to log on here in...
Hello all, I will try to keep some running talks going. I found a wonderful book called the Chronic COPD-bronchitius and emphysema handbook. Lots of great info...
Hi All, There is not much activity here is there? Went to doc on Tues for lung function test, prior one in 05 had me at stage 1 mild. This test has me between...
Hello All, I hope that like Grump this doesn't come out in the invisible ink! I am 43 and was dx in 05-I didn't quit smoking until this year. I was in denial....
Hi, I just found your group. I was diagnosed with copd about 9 months ago. I smoked for 35 years -- up to 3 packs a day. I quit 4 years ago, but I guess it was...
I never found anyone on this group either....a suggestion....find EFFORTS on the web and join that forum, they are VERY good on that site.....you can get ...
im jessie from illinois and i have a friend that has emphysema hes 64 i think. hes in the hospital with pneumonia too. im praying for his recovery im sure that...
My husband has emphysema, copd, and was told last winter he has end lung disease. I would like to visit with someone else who knows of this condition....We...
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Hi, my name is Melissa. My mother has had emphysema for 10 years. She is now what the doctors have termed "end stage". I am her sole caretaker and was...
Hello. My name is Emily. I am 22 and my dad is 69. He was just diagnosed with emphysema and COPD. He is the most important person in my life and the doctor...
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Hello, I hope this group message of mine finds the reader in good health and mood. I'm Anitha and this being my first post, I'll keep it short. You can find...
Thanks for the letters. My husband has been in the hosptal for two weeks now....just now getting better. They had to blow aiir into his lungs. He said it...
Hello. My name is Debbie. I am 50 years old: diagnosed with emphysema, lung nodules, fibrosis. I was doing pretty good till my last Pulmonary appointment. From...
Hi I am 55 and my mom died from emphysema many years ago and now my sister has been told she has it.My mom smoked for about 65 years.My sister smoked until...
Hello folks, I am Drummer and apparently have been discussed on this list. Just wanted to let folks know that if they wish to now discuss me, I am here to...
Hello, I just got diagnosed with emphysema. I had pneumonia last year (May 2003), and this year, around Sep 10, I went to the ER with chest pains, shortness of...
My mother-in-law passed away last week from emphysema, she was only 60. Perhaps our loss can help someone out. She has tons of meds and breathing treatments...