My Family Picnic (Part 1)...Some days I can jump out of bed and be out the door by 8 am.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What If You Lived With COPD 250 Years Ago? ...It would be very unlikely that you would have actually been diagnosed with COPD at this time.... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What's for Supper? Or Is it Dinner in Your Neck of the Woods?...I still have been making family-size meals for years even though my kids have been grown and out of the house for a while now.... By Jackie English2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Finding My Way Back...That has been key to me, acceptance. Some things I cannot change with medicine, exercise, or diet. They just are.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Update to COPD Guidelines May Benefit You...These can all be given individually in a nebulizer. Or they are all contained in inhalers such as Trelegy.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The COPD Kitchen...Soups are a favorite of mine. They are nutritious, inexpensive to put together, and freeze well for later use.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments51 comments
What We Need to Hear and What You Can Do...There are many insightful articles about what not to say to someone with a chronic illness. These are good guides to go by.... By michelle.vincent7 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Like Thieves in the Night...She will be deeply missed.... By Barbara Moore3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Dispelling A Caregiver's Fear of Being Unprepared...I live close to Charlotte, NC, and while the riots were occurring, I thought about what it would have been like if mom had been with me during... By Tonya Hidalgo2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Social Distancing Spurs Telehealth Surge...Difference in access to the internet must also be addressed for telehealth to be widely embraced.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Life Is Getting in the Way of Living (Part 2)...My fur babies are my salvation. They are the ones that I am with 24/7. These pups could be classified as companions or BFF's.... By Janet Plank5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Love Letters From The Past...It has been over ten years since I started writing to them.... By Jackie English2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Filling Our Days...My days are fun-packed.... By Debz Borge2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Traveling Is About The Memories...It most likely would have been on the phone. ... By Tonya Hidalgo4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Acceptance...Maybe they are a big part of me because they are comfortable - who and what I have been for so long.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Caregiving With COPD: Husband Undergoes Triple Bypass...We planned for that, since I hadn’t been feeling good. My husband must have been less asleep than I thought.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Shopping With My Friend Scooter...I haven’t been out shopping since before the pandemic started. We have basically been in isolation.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Moving Out of State With COPD (or Not)...There were so many decisions to be made and work to be done. We have 40 years of belongings in this house.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Oxygen and me!...Sometimes, this also happens in the evenings at home where I’ve been sitting watching a movie, without oxygen, finish it and head for bed.... By KevinDavitt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments34 comments
The Foggy Brain Dead Zone...My hero would be a middle aged lady with COPD who solves crimes from her bed with premonitions.... By michelle.vincent5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
