by Jane M. Martin as told by Peg
It’s been said that denial is nature’s way of giving you a good night’s sleep. Hmmm…maybe that works for a while, but not forever.
Meet Peg. She’s here to tell you the story of her journey with COPD. You might be shocked, surprised, joyful, disgusted – perhaps all of those. One thing for sure, you’ll learn something about human nature, with all its flaws. But most of all, you’ll realize you’re not alone.
Just like you, a person with COPD, I...
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