Information and opinions on health from vickiemom at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/691905/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/691905/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/691905/index http://www.healthcentral.com/copd/c/691905/110406/discovered-stage Wed, 28 Apr 2010 15:26:32 -0400 vickiemom Well, went to lung Doc. today. I asked what is my FEV1 ? I was told 24%. OK so I look it up on here. OK now I know why the Docs> keep telling me my lungs are bad. I sure wish they would have given me this NO. count before, it makes me understand better. BAD was just saying bad/// But 24% of 100 says lots. So now I wonder, should  I DARE ask my long-gevity. SCARED I think that question needs to wait till I digest the last... http://www.healthcentral.com/copd/c/691905/110406/discovered-stage