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...It seems that what was going on in me was more than my original diagnosis of exercise induced asthma....

...My exercise was continually broken down into bite-size chunks which allowed me to manage both my 02 and heart rate....

...How far they can walk & exercise, even if it’s just a few steps....

...I do all the things I should - I exercise, eat healthy meals (mostly!), take my medications, journal, and get plenty of rest....

...In fact, the reason COPD is often missed during this stage is because you might only notice these symptoms during periods of exercise or other strenuous...

...Common types of lung function tests are Spirometry, Lung Plethysmography, Gas Diffusion, 6 Minute Walk, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Tests and Pulse Oximetry...

...While maintaining an exercise routine and staying active can actually counter your COPD fatigue, for many of our community members, even “simple tasks”...

...But then suddenly, “pain solution therapies,” “respiratory breathing exercise programs,” “academic studies concerning lungs,” and so on and so on…...

...At first, it was only at night, and then as my COPD progressed I began using it for exercise and eventually, my doctor told me I had to wear...

...For outdoor exercise, I use a small, lightweight cylinder tank that I get from my supplier....

...This is why pain occurs with exercise when the muscles need more blood and oxygen, but improves with rest....

...I have gotten stronger over the last few years because of exercise, so I am allowed to remove the oxygen when I am not exerting myself....

...They see to my exercise needs and are always helpful when I may be SOB (short of breath) and need a glass of water....

...Try to develop a regular exercise routine that includes stretching, some kind of cardio (such as walking or swimming) and strength training....

...Then on to exercise. Move it so we don't lose it! Coming through my knee replacement has affected me from head to toe....