Helping a Pet Owner With COPD...You could help pick up pet waste. You could do these 3-7 days a week for those who live in the area.... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Accepting Limitations...Isn’t that what I preach? I was diagnosed with COPD 11 or 12 years ago, I can never remember how long.... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
My Journey With GERD...At the very beginning of my diagnosis with COPD, I began feeling the symptoms of bloat.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Vitamin D May Help Prevent COPD Exacerbations...Clearly, this could include a number of people who have COPD.... By Kathi MacNaughton5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments34 comments
Why Does COPD Cause Fatigue? What’s The Solution? ...One reason is that few experts have recognized fatigue as a symptom of COPD. Therefore, they do not ask about it on... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Better Health with COPD...It seems strange to talk about better health when you are looking at COPD, but your body is your castle and there is more... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Our COPD Christmas Wishlist...This would be a simple way of preventing you from developing COPD.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Sharing my COPD Journey!...I had two options, I could sit in the corner and let COPD devour me or I could come out and... By Russell Winwood2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
COPD Myths vs. Facts...This post will take a look at the facts around a number of myths about COPD.... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Preventing & Managing COPD Exacerbations...This is a follow up post that will go into how to manage COPD exacerbations.... By Kathi MacNaughton3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
COPD and the Weather...Have you ever experienced worsening COPD symptoms during certain types of weather? Whether it is too hot, humid, cold, or rainy?... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
The COPD Journey Continues...COPD does not rule my life, I rule my COPD. Together we can fight it. Wishing you all an easy breathing day/evening.... By Debz Borge2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
COPD, A Family Disease...When I was first diagnosed with COPD I heard the phrase “COPD is a family disease.”... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My COPD Survival Guide...It has taken a few years to develop a plan of managing my life with COPD.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
A Year of COPD...Another year of living with COPD has come and gone. It has been eight years.... By Carol Kirker2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
COPD Anxieties: Loss & Progression...Hopping in the car for a last minute road trip may be a thing of the past - or at least a... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Time Takes Its Toll...I have been living with COPD for 10 to 15 years. I would never give up cigarettes. I had my first... By datch1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
COPD Myths and Misconceptions...As a result, many people do not know how common COPD really is. In fact, COPD is not rare at all.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
My Experience With Being Intubated...Learning to control my breathing was the most critical thing I could do. How many times can you be intubated with COPD?... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Can COPD Patients Swim Safely?...My kids could never understand how I could hold my breath under the water for long periods of time with my lungs being... By Jackie English2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
