Warm Weather Impact on COPD Patients...If you are going to be exposed to the heat outside, it is advisable to avoid the strong heat that occurs between the hours of eleven in the... By Julie Sparks2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Letter to Our Caregivers...Support groups can be a great place to do that. There there are people who are going through what you are.... By michelle.vincent6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Caregivers' New Years Resolutions...It is commonly known that if you try to do too many things at one time, none of them will be accomplished well.... By Tonya Hidalgo3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
COPD vs. Aging (Part 2)...Some might be severe. Here are some things to look out for: COPD is a disease. Aging is part of a normal life.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
COPD and Lung Nodules...Should I be scared?” However, I've been told nodules are a form of cancer, though hopefully benign.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
A Letter To My Family About COPD...That has been good, plus my COPD groups are so helpful, it’s good to talk to someone who understands.... By Janet Plank5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Happy Holidays With COPD...Some are national holidays that are frequently celebrated, and some aren’t. You may think, oh no.... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Coping With Mental Health: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...One type of treatment that has been shown to be effective in treating certain mental health disorders is cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT).... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Hypercalcemia and Hyperparathyroidism: Have You Ever Heard of Them? Part 2 of 2...He said the adenoma had been there for years and was surprised that it took this long to be diagnosed.... By Jackie English4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Extra Struggles in a COPD World...What are they? What are you experiencing?... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Furbabies Make the World Go Round...Gizmo, Abby and Badger are all Shih Tzu's. Ted-e is a Bichipoo. I have been known too often to fall.... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Toll of Frequent COPD Exacerbations...You are not going to feel well; it affects your quality of life and you may even be at greater risk for a respiratory infection, which will further... By Kathi MacNaughton2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Sexual Health and Intimacy With COPD...Sexual activity and intimacy can be an important part of mental health.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
This or That: Mesh or Jet Nebulizers...They are very convenient in this way.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Thoughts Only Those With Lung Disease Can Relate To...I'd think about my future and wonder what life would be like for me in 10 years or more. Would I even be alive?... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
6 Things That We’d Like to See in the New Year...I say this because most of our modern diseases are inflammatory in nature. I do know that there are several of these in the pipeline.... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Breztri Aerosphere™ Approved to Treat COPD...you are taking.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Lung Hyperinflation in COPD...There are also ways to improve how your lungs are working: Hyperinflated lungs can affect your COPD in several ways.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Zoom Changed My Life...It really is simple to use and it is free.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Our Medical Charts...might be feeling.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments