Option for People With COPD: High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation VestsDuring a recent conversation with a home healthcare specialist, I discovered that high-frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) vests are now accessible for certain people managing COPD. But what exactly are... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for later
Let’s Look Into Our FutureLet's dive into the future. A future where living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) takes a turn for the better. My optimism stems from the promising winds of change... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for later
Dos and Don’ts of Rescue InhalersLike many in our community, I couldn't imagine life without my trusty rescue inhaler. Over the 35 years I've been dealing with asthma, this little device has become a reliable... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for later
Option for People With COPD: High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation VestsDuring a recent conversation with a home healthcare specialist, I discovered that high-frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) vests are now accessible for certain people managing COPD. But what exactly are... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for later
Let’s Look Into Our FutureLet's dive into the future. A future where living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) takes a turn for the better. My optimism stems from the promising winds of change... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for later
Dos and Don’ts of Rescue InhalersLike many in our community, I couldn't imagine life without my trusty rescue inhaler. Over the 35 years I've been dealing with asthma, this little device has become a reliable... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for later
Option for People With COPD: High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation VestsDuring a recent conversation with a home healthcare specialist, I discovered that high-frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) vests are now accessible for certain people managing COPD. But what exactly are... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for later
Let’s Look Into Our FutureLet's dive into the future. A future where living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) takes a turn for the better. My optimism stems from the promising winds of change... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for later
Dos and Don’ts of Rescue InhalersLike many in our community, I couldn't imagine life without my trusty rescue inhaler. Over the 35 years I've been dealing with asthma, this little device has become a reliable... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for later
COPD Caregiver POV: Female CatheterAs we age, our bladder loses the ability to hold urine for long periods. If we also have COPD, we are prone to limited mobility and a higher infection risk. Devices like this... By Julie Sparks2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Seasonal Affective Disorder and COPDAs the seasons change and the days grow shorter, this time of year often marks the onset of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) for many people, particularly those with COPD. SAD... By Jackie English2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Only meDoctor fatigue? You make me laugh. Over here, after diagnosis, we get shoved over to COPD specialists. In theory, we see them every six months or so (but can ring...Bookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
COPD Frustrations!What is the most frustrating part about living with COPD?...Bookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments421 replies
