Christmas Past, Present, and Future...Please feel free to share your Christmas traditions in the comments below.... By Jackie English2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Making Decisions...Editor's Note: We are heartbroken to share that Debz passed away in October of 2021.... By Debz Borge2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments19 comments
COPD Through the Years...She will be deeply missed.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Bite Sized Bits...Do they know where my lost socks are?... By michelle.vincent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Managing Depression Brought On by Living With COPD...be reason enough to be grateful.... By Becky Brooks3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I Can Empathize With My COPD Patients...Fortunately, work hasn't been impacted, and being a respiratory therapist in a currently not-so-busy hospital has its perks (knock on wood).... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Snowflakes...It reminded me too of how unique we all are. As we meet other people in our home areas or people across the world, no two are alike.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I am a Journal Pusher...She will be deeply missed.... By Barbara Moore3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Depression and COPD Part I...., are symptoms that are the same in both diseases. There are tools doctors can use to determine and measure depression in a patient.... By michelle.vincent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
There Is Always a Solution, Part 1...Part 2 can be found here.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments22 comments
Do You Practice COPD Airway Clearance?...These therapies are designed best when performed at least twice a day.... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What Causes Pulmonary Hypertension?...These include: We are a COPD community so our focus is on how COPD might lead to PH. Researchers are not 100% sure why COPD might lead to... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Person Behind the Illness...We all have unusual traits that should be celebrated. I can be moody and teary-eyed and I’ve been told, sometimes stubborn.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments22 comments
What's My Purpose Now?...It doesn't have to be saving the world or becoming rich and famous. It can be anything, big or small.... By michelle.vincent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Cigarette Maker Transitioning to Inhalers?...The shift may be well-intentioned, but it does not come without criticism.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Forest Bathing...If I am having a few bad days of breathing, I find it easier to take care of plants if they are grouped together in one area.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
COPD Anxiety and Fear...Editor's Note: We are heartbroken to share that Carol passed away in February of 2022.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why Don't We Follow Doctors' Orders?...There are things we can do, though.... By michelle.vincent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
A Cough Is Very Beneficial...Some people are unable to cough and others are able to cough but it is ineffective.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Fear of Dependency...Are you dependent on a caretaker? Are you able to work towards being more independent? I love reading your comments and ideas.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
