Life Gets in the Way of Living...I wasn’t as bad as I could have been, although I felt horrible.... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
You Are Not Alone...I learned as much as I could about COPD and read about what other people are going through.... By michelle.vincent4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
A List of All Inhalers Part 1: The Bronchodilators...So, there are lots of new inhalers on the market. Bronchodilator inhalers are top-line COPD medicines.... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
The Holidays Are Upon Us, Now What?...Once again we’re shopping for our loved ones' gifts. Sometimes buying for our loved ones can be difficult.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Removing Humidity From the Home for COPD...In the end, she moved and lived in nice apartments for several years. Then she moved to a housing complex where she had By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Do You Practice COPD Airway Clearance?...I started airway clearance a little over a year ago. It seemed like I could never get rid of all my mucus... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Zoom Changed My Life...after she moved out of state. ... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Making Lifestyle Changes Due to COPD...I'm sure the list is long with all the things that we can not do or that are too hard for us to By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments57 comments
COPD Lexicon: Basic Terms To Know...It means to make worse. “Smoking may exacerbate your COPD.” Exacerbation. It’s a fancy term used to describe a COPD flare-up.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
COPD Lexicon: Emphysema Terms To Know...You got me started on defining COPD-related terms in my other Lexicon articles (Basic Terms to Know & Oxygen Terms to Know). By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Five Ways to Fight COPD Fatigue...And don't give in to COPD or fatigue. Fight for your right to live life! How do you fight the overwhelming fatigue from By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments36 comments
Tips for Managing Springtime With COPD...Still, it can also be a season to be wary of, especially if you have COPD.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Extra Struggles in a COPD World...Back to other struggles that can affect our COPD and lung health.... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Feeling of a COPD Diagnosis...Short of having cancer, a diagnosis of COPD is probably one of the most devastating things that could happen to you. ... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Community Tips: Staying Active with COPD...When living with COPD, every day can be unique.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
COPD Lexicon: What’s a Breathing Treatment?...Now you know some important terms associated with COPD breathing treatments. This is all in an effort to breathe easily and live long with By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Understanding and Coping With Severe COPD...Often it will take years between the initial diagnosis of COPD and when a person reaches what is known as called Stage 4... By Kathi MacNaughton5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
The Subtle Warning Signs of COPD...It is subtle but each of us sounds a little different as we clear.... By Barbara Moore3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
The Toll of Frequent COPD Exacerbations...and rate of progression in COPD.... By Kathi MacNaughton2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Factors That Influence My COPD Health...The day was a tough one. I was so tired. Something triggered my asthma. COPD could be a culprit too.... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments