Short Of Breath Embarrassment...Carol's storytelling and advocacy will be deeply missed, but her legacy lives on through her articles and in all the people she inspired.How are you doing... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How Do I Find Virtual Health Services?...There are many companies that provide these services, and many more are branching out to provide online services.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Community Thoughts: COPD, Intimacy, and Relationships...Some people shared that they have lost interest, are fearful, or are not able to do what they used to.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments25 comments
Oxygen Users: Be Careful Around Open Flames...Do not smoke if you are wearing your oxygen. Be extra careful around stovetops and ovens.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Attitudes and Adjustments...My lungs are scarred; they are functioning at about 30 percent. COPD has aged me and will continue to do so.... By Becky Brooks3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
What Is an Arterial Blood Gas (ABG)? | COPD.net...There are many veins in your body, some of which can be seen by looking at the surface of your skin.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Stay Silly...I think now may be the perfect time to get one. What fun it will be to decorate.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Dentist Appointments and COPD...She will be deeply missed.... By Barbara Moore3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Winter Challenge...Book clubs are nothing new, but many are now available online.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
COPD Management Strategies...In the past nutrition, has been my forth pillar.... By Russell Winwood3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Lung Transplant Evaluation Team...Here is a brief list of some of the transplant team members that will be involved in your care.... By Tonya Hidalgo3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Expert Answers: Medical Marijuana for COPD?...Are there non-smoking options?... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments
What You Should Know About Augmentation Therapy...There are three different manufacturers of augmentation therapies. They are CSL Behring which makes Zemaria. Grifols, which makes Prolastin C.... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
A Different Kind of Thermostat: Part 2...I know that there is no crystal ball, and I choose to be happy and content, no matter what would have been.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
The Kindness of Strangers...There are so many ways you can be kind. Think what life would be like if all of us were more kind.... By michelle.vincent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
6 Tips to Ensure Accuracy in Your Pulse Oximeter Readings...These are problems you should be able to resolve independently.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Squirrel!...We will forget what we are saying mid-sentence or interrupt each other before we forget what we are going to say.... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Down the Rabbit Hole...By doing this, I have discovered reasons to be breathless on certain days. There have been moments though where it just doesn’t make sense.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Inhaler Use in the Hospital: What to Expect and How It May Differ from Home...If you are puffing on your inhaler all night and not telling us, we might think you are getting better when you are not.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
A Pithy HIstory Of Oxygen: Part II...You bet you might scrounge up some money to participate in this “experiment.” So, people were invited.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
