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I have emphysema and also an aneurism in my aeorta to my heart. I was wandering if it would be safe to use an airosure for my copd?thank you.

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I belong to the unique club the aneurysm survivors club yes my AAA popped in 2009 I was flying an ICU bed on life support for 3 months and then had to learn to walk all over again, in this years scan the blighter is back I have made an advanced directive to go DNR if it should pop again. You ask about using an Airosure device well my nurse this year refused to do my fev one due to the triple an I guess anything that has to be blown into with force is a no-no but please ask your medical team first before making a decision

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Hard to be living with that October - you really need to discuss this with your consultant or GP.

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