2019...As the new year begins, it’s an opportunity for all of us to look back on what’s happened to us - health...reactions2comments
What is Asthma?...Asthma is a chronic lung disease like COPD. Its symptoms can certainly mimic COPD. In fact, some people with COPD also have...reactionscomments
The Three Part Breath Exercise...The three part breath exercise helps build spinal strength, core strength, and helps expand the diaphram. Learn an easy technique that helps...reactions7comments
A Talk to My Future Self...My oldest daughter and I were talking about life. We talked about some guilt from the past and how we have no...reactions4comments
What is the difference between DuoNeb vs Spiriva?...Can someone compare DuoNeb vs Spiriva for me and their benefits?...reactions5replies
There’s an app for COPD? (Part 1)...I’m not a big tech guy, especially when it comes to my iPhone. I have it to make phone calls, to use...reactionscomments
How helpful is supplemental oxygen?...This may seem stupid to ask but I am on O2 at night and was advised to also use during increased activities...reactions6replies
Pursed Mouth Breathing Exercise ...Now you will know the best posture for pursed mouth breathing. It aids in expanding your chest and developing core strength. We...reactions1comment
No, You Can't Come Over for Dinner...I tend to forget that not everyone understands what it's like to live with a chronic illness. I also tend to forget...reactions25comments
COPD Lexicon: Inhaler Terms To Know...Most people with COPD use inhalers. So, what are they? How do they work? Here are some basic terms to help you...reactions2comments
Does anyone else who is on oxygen have problems with static electricity?...Now that the weather is cold I am having major static shock problems when I turn on a light switch, touch the...reactions1reply
Identifying COPD Early On for Better Outcomes...COPD affects more than 16 million people in the United States alone. In fact, it's the most common lung disease in the...reactionscomments
New Beginnings...The New Year is here. For as long as I remember, this has been a time of resolutions, where I always declare...reactionscomments
Types of Doctors...So, it’s important to have a great doctor. But, you’ll also want a doctor who fits your personality. Here are the four...reactionscomments
Incorporate Yoga Into Your Daily Routine for Some COPD Benefits...Staying active when you have COPD is important. It will help your body stay stronger and improve your overall quality of life...reactions2comments
Coping With COPD Flare-Ups...61% of respondents indicated in the 2018 In America survey that they want information on coping with COPD flare-ups. Kevin shares information...reactions18comments
What is causing my low energy?...I have severe COPD and on oxygen. I have no energy whatsoever. I walk 20 ft and lose my breath and have...reactions5replies
What is a Patient Advisory Council?...Patient engagement has evolved in the public and private sectors over the years. Many organizations including healthcare institutions, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies...reactionscomments
Starting Anew...Sometimes, living this COPD life, as well as a life of chronic illness, makes it difficult to find things to look forward...reactions2comments
Health Tracking Journal...When I was diagnosed with chronic illness, I found doctors questions as confusing as they must have thought my answers were. The...reactions9comments