Earlier I put up a prayer request about my appointment with a new doctor at a different VA. Well, praise Jesus, it could not have gone better! This doctor took a whole 45 minutes with me. She was SO compassionate and caring. Better still, she totally confirmed what I suspected: Yes, I do have COPD, but it's under excellent control. I'm doing 30 minutes twice a day on my exercise bike with no problem -- This with the bike at the highest tension setting. I can crank out 45 chair squats. Also...