Workplace Accommodations Under the Americans With Disabilities Act...So when you make your case, try to focus on the reasonableness of your requests and emphasize how the accommodations will increase your productivity.... By Mariah Z. Leach3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
On Death and Dying: Part 1...My grandpa told me how much my calls meant to him when grandpa died. He died soon after.... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Shopping, Oh My!...I wore it so much that it had holes in it. A couple of years ago, I made my husband a pillow out of it.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Learning To Stay in the Moment...It is much more complicated than you think it is.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Lung Hyperinflation in COPD...It also affects how much air the person can then take in. This leads to the shortness of breath experienced by those with COPD.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Why I Chose Not to Have a Lung Transplant...After much discussion, the doctors said they would continue working with me, but I had to lose sixty pounds.... By Carol Kirker4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments69 comments
Medication Management: A Key to Better Health...Salves, sprays, and lotions were so much friendlier than in my days. Some still did hurt, though.... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Getting to Know Series: Tonya Hidalgo...Remember that sometimes the stories you may be curious about don't have happy endings, but there is still much to learn from them.... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Medication Management...In the event that the existing plan is too much for you to handle, the office of your physician could be able to help you come up with a... By Julie Sparks2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What Is AFib?...Risk factors include age, high blood pressure, underlying heart disease, and sleep apnea.Smoking, obesity, and drinking too much alcohol can also play... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What’s Your Hobby?...There is just something about opening my mailbox and finding something other than a bill or junk mail that makes me smile so much.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments33 comments
COPD, Obesity and Me...I have been known to say that quitting smoking was much easier than losing weight, because we have to eat.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Oxygen Depletion...I didn’t know as much about oxygen saturation as I wanted to. So, on to the internet we went.... By KevinDavitt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments16 comments
At The Onset Of COPD...This machine measures how much air your lungs can hold and how fast you can blow the air out of your lungs.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Telehealth for COPD...If I didn’t have to do all of that and just picked up the phone or computer and did a video call, I would save so much time and... By Jackie English2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
It Couldn’t Happen To Me...I learned to walk into a store and right back out because candles were affecting me so much. I always had candles and really liked them.... By Janet Plank5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Better Breathers Club...So, thank you so much for having me. And thank you for sharing your story today.” The meeting went on for about 90 minutes.... By KevinDavitt5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Tips for Living Your Best Life With COPD...Arm yourself with as much knowledge as you can about COPD and its treatment and management.... By Kathi MacNaughton5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Winter Is Coming - Be Careful Out There...Much has been written about vitamin D3 and COPD.... By derekc5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
A Very Merry Christmas in the Slow Lane Part II...The song's “true love” was much more generous than most of us can be. Way more generous. And where exactly do you find lords a'leaping, anyway?... By michelle.vincent5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments