Your Diagnosis Is Not a Life Sentence...I religiously keep up with the exercises that I learned from my respiratory rehab course and from the gym. ... By Debz Borge2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Trying to Gain Weight with Severe COPD...When I've finished the exercises, I have a snack of 3 biscuits with cheese - that way calories burnt are replenished. ... By Debz Borge3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Looking Forward to a Brighter Future...This all helps to motivate me while exercising and one of the most important exercises I still need to face head-on is walking.... By Liana Collet3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Questions To Ask Your Doctor After Your Diagnosis ...In many regions, these programs are supervised by respiratory therapists who play a pivotal role in not only guiding you through tailored exercises but... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
More Tips for Talking With Your Doctor...For example: Your health and your body are your responsibility, but you'll have the best outcomes when you tap into the expertise of your whole health... By Kathi MacNaughton2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
COPD Awareness Month: COPD Struggles...I have to get them moving better by doing a couple of different breathing treatments, and breathing exercises along with my daily inhalers and meds.... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Scooter Mishap...With breathing exercises, I have learned to stay calm in a situation like that. If I cannot find my husband, people are helpful.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Understanding Nasal Sprays...As a seasoned respiratory therapist, my expertise predominantly lies in inhalers, a realm I've navigated since I was introduced to my first inhaler in... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Education Is Key With COPD...They learn some exercises that work great for COPD, and how best to do them. They also are educated about their disease which is great.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Tips for Helping Your Caregiver Help You With Your COPD...Share your experience and expertise with your disease. Every chronic illness, COPD included, has both unique and common features.... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
How Pharmacists Can Help People With COPD...Your pharmacist’s knowledge extends beyond their expertise in drugs.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Help, please: Did my dad have COPD?...He took a lot of medication, lived with pain all the time, years ago, so physical exercise was always a complicated issue....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesProgressionSmokingSymptoms
How To Appeal a Social Security Disability Denial...A qualified social security attorney will also have a high level of familiarity and expertise with the relevant rules and regulations.... By Mariah Z. Leach5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Love my life...So far, diet and excercise seem to be the way to go. Wish me luck.... By copdme1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
COPD DM2 AND SHOWER FEAR..., walking, breathing exercises et.and alprazolam 0.5mg bedtime.... By nagaiah govindarajalu1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
New to COPD...I am doing all the breathing treatments and exercises. I can't sleep at night more than a few hours. I am still on the steroids and weaning off.... By DiDi21 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Help Center...More than a digital publisher, we build real relationships with people and develop deep expertise in the markets we serve.... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for later
No Warnings on Cigarette Packs in the 60'S...My whole day is taking inhalers and breathing exercises and nebulizer treatments and barely breathing, I can't walk far so I don't get out, I live by myself... By beverlydemarco1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Editorial Team...Maisie integrates her pharmacist expertise with her 15+ years of experience in editing copy across multiple industries and therapeutic areas to cultivate... By Editorial Team 7 min readBookmark for later
I have COPD it doesn't have me!...Even went from 4 lpm to 2 lpm thanks to corrected meds and exercises!!!! My goal is to possibly come off O2 and just use my ventilator at night.... By CommunityMember03ff2d1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments