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...Not knowing any better, I thought I was gaining weight but that was the furthest thing from the truth....

...When I was first diagnosed with Alpha-1, I was still working but barely making it through the day....

...It's about practice, not perfection"Maintain Positivity and Make Activity Something Enjoyable With the constant fatigue many go through, and the daily...

...We go through the same rigmarole: IV, systemic corticosteroids, BiPAP. She gets better. And then we chum like old friends....

...Remember though that when you leave your home, your need for oxygen will likely increase....

...But she said no and then I went through the process at Columbia. Me: It sounds like you had a similar experience to mine. Rick: Exactly....

...However, some people without the deficiency contract the disease even though they have never smoked or breathed irritants....

...Even if the person is going into assisted living, it may be best for all if the pet situation is dealt with through a third party....

...all over the world telling me to quickly give them my credit card number so they can process payments and stop the virus that suddenly began running through...

...I had tested negative for COVID, though, and even tested myself at home....

...Keep in touch with family and friends, if not in person, at least over the phone or through social media....

...In adults, stem cells become replacements for cells that have been lost through normal wear and tear, injury, or disease....

...Each airport is different and has different rules on how you and your POC go through the screening line....

...We often pass the time through conversations. They get to know me. I get to know them. It is in this way I see how they cope....

...Through all of this, I am still working part-time at my "day job". It is a very busy season of life....

...When I hear my phone “ding” I rush over to check my blood results, x-rays, etc. in my online chart....

...Unbeknownst to me, experts had come together in the late 80s to educate local doctors through asthma guidelines....

...CO2, therefore, is a waste product, and it travels through your blood to your lungs, where it is exhaled into the atmosphere....

...Most often, though, they lead to hospitalization. And that can be costly, both from a financial standpoint and a health standpoint....

...Morphine is an age-old medicine used to relieve pain though it has other uses too. In fact, it is sometimes used as a treatment for COPD....