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Breathing exercise devices

I'm a senior citizen recently damaged my lungs cleaning the bathroom & kitchen with a bleach cleaner. Now I'm somewhat breathless. There are some Breath improver machines around e.g. 'The...

Exercising with copd

I have copd in stage 4, my biggest problem is getting some exercise in. I’ve had chronic pain for 25 years and now I need a knee replacement, which no...

Oxygen & walking

If you are put on oxygen does it help for taking a walk? What other differences does it make to your COPD? Thanks...

physical therapists

Would a physical therapist who comes to the home be a good idea for my husband who will not exercise? I feel like if there was a trained person who...

COPD and exercise

I really both of you but still exercise. I also would like to improve my health. But it's hard for me to imagine exercise when I'm out of breath just...

To Swim or Not To Swim...

I have begun a swimming exercise class at our local YMCA. I take a deep water class in the cool pool and I do A-chi in the warm water pool...

Short exercise interval training

Lately I'm experimenting with short, anaerobic bursts of high intensity (HI)resistance training. Perhaps 10-12 sets. Then engaging in non exercise related activities. Later during the day, perhaps an hour or...

Singing to keep the lungs going.

I sing from my computer and post every Saturday on Youtube, here is a request I received... https://youtu.be/k5KbQSnpOj0...

Breathing exercising

Will the carbon dioxide decrease if I am doing breathing exercising? When my O2 levels start to decrease I sit down and start several breathing techniques and my level goes...

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