Understanding COPD Trends...If you are living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), it may be a daily reminder that your lungs are working harder than usual to get your... By American Lung Association3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Adapting to COPD...Exercising on a regular basis is part of my COPD management and I have completed a pulmonary rehab program twice in six years.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Flu, RSV, and COVID-19: Differences Between 3 Respiratory Infections...For those with chronic health conditions like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart failure, or type 2 diabetes, protecting yourself... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
8 Things To Know About COPD Pain...Many experts agree that pulmonary rehabilitation, exercise, and staying active improve your overall physical well-being and reduce the feeling of shortness... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Metered Cryospray Improves Outcomes in Chronic Bronchitis in COPD...https://www.pulmonologyadvisor.com/home/topics/copd/metered-cryospray-improves-outcomes-in-chronic-bronchitis-in-copd/ Really like pulmonary advisor....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Finding My Way Back...Pulmonary rehabilitation was my turning point. It provided that light at the end of the tunnel.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My COPD Survival Guide...In six years, I have completed pulmonary rehab twice, each one comprised of twenty-one sessions.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Questions for Your Pulmonologist...One of the more daunting tasks to most COPD patients is communicating with the pulmonary physician.... By Tonya Hidalgo3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
More than COPD...Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Rare (Interstitial Lung Disease) https://www.histio.org/page.aspx?... By rockinrene652 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Wife has missed 3 pulmonary funtion tests...HELP MY WIFE CANT DO HARDLY ANYTHING. SHE SITS MOST OF THE TIME....Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesPulmonary RehabilitationBreathingCoping
The Story of My COPD...I ended up in the hospital for five days with acute pulmonary failure. I left the hospital on oxygen #3. I quit smoking again.... By sweetness623 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Community Health Leaders...I had many appointments with Pulmonary Specialists, many different tests including, CT Scans, X Rays, breathing tests, blood tests, etc.... By Editorial Team 7 min readBookmark for later
Lung Function Blood Tests...If you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), at some point your doctor will typically use tests to diagnose or understand disease progression... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Cardiovascular Conditions Linked to COPD...It is common for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to also have medical conditions that involve the cardiovascular system.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Supplements, Herbal Treatments, and Antioxidants...Some people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) use supplements, herbal treatments, or antioxidants as complementary therapy for treating... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
My Friend Rick (Part 3)...The symptoms of pulmonary fibrosis are very similar to those of COPD and the benefits of a lung transplant are precisely the same.... By KevinDavitt7 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Heart Failure: Learning the Signs and Symptoms...Blood may get backed up into your lungs, causing fluid in your lungs (pulmonary edema).... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Ask the Advocates: Oxygen and Shortness of Breath...During this period of time, many of the patients for whom I provided care were diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and were prescribed... By COPD.net Team3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments16 comments
COPD and Lung Damage...Pulmonary rehabilitation can help you learn to live with your disease and any limitations. Supplemental oxygen can be helpful in some cases.... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Seasons of Life...Stick with your pulmonary therapy. Visit your doctor often, and follow their treatment plan.... By Tonya Hidalgo3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
