Tips for Living Your Best Life With COPD...You may want to talk with your doctor about pulmonary rehabilitation.... By Kathi MacNaughton5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Top 10 Steps for Coping With COPD...Don't be afraid to ask about treatment alternatives or to request additional therapies such as pulmonary rehabilitation.... By Kathi MacNaughton5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Foggy Brain Dead Zone...Do your pulmonary rehabilitation exercises.... By michelle.vincent5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
There’s an app for COPD? (Part 2)...We have better medications and know more about oxygen, know you need to exercise and that pulmonary rehabilitation is a real benefit to those who use it... By KevinDavitt5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
65 years old, stage 4 copd FEV1 30% ...As well as pulmonary rehabilitation possibly. Eating right. He has no other medical conditions....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesEmphysemaEnd StageBreathing
When do you decide on oxygen...As lungs weakened pulmonary rehabilitation was prescribed. Due to other ongoing disease I was only able to finish half the sessions....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesBreathing
COPD and Exercise must go hand in hand....I am presently awaiting to go back to Pulmonary Rehabilitation....Reactions0reactionsComments16 replies
Causes and Treatment for Hyperinflated Lungs with COPD...I gave her some space and let her work with a pulmonary doctor in rehabilitation.... By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Respiratory Rehab Lessons Learned...I first attended respiratory rehabilitation upon my initial diagnosis 5 years ago. I was the last of the ‘in-patients.’... By Barbara Moore3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments18 comments
Can COPD Cause a Loss of Smell and Taste?...Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is actually a group of diseases. These diseases cause breathing-related problems and airflow blockage.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Living With COPD...Exercising for 20 to 30 minutes 3 or 4 times a week can improve your: Pulmonary (lung) rehabilitation combines education and exercise classes to teach... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for later
Surgery for COPD...Surgery may be a treatment option for some people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Swelling...How do pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale cause swelling?... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Expert Answers: Relief for Swollen Ankles...Cor pulmonale is caused by long-term pulmonary hypertension. What is pulmonary hypertension?... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Respiratory Rehabilitation...I had instructions to call them ASAP to confirm my spot at the in-patient Respiratory Rehabilitation.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
What Is Pulmonary Hypertension? ...A good way to monitor your pulmonary blood pressure is by determining your pulmonary artery pressure (PAP). ... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
4 Amazing Benefits of Home Oxygen Therapy...This causes a condition called cor pulmonale. Both of these studies showed LTOT significantly reduced pulmonary hypertension.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Other Lung Conditions: Pulmonary Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, and Pulmonary Sarcoidosis...What has been your experience with pulmonary fibrosis, bronchiectasis, or pulmonary sarcoidosis? Are you living with any of these conditions?... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Links Between COPD and Heart Failure...OSA may cause hypoxemia, pulmonary hypertension, and right heart failure.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What Is Pulmonary Fibrosis?...Pulmonary Fibrosis (PF) is another chronic lung disease. It presents with symptoms that may resemble COPD.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
