Coping With Mental Health: Medications...and can have severe side effects.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Is a Clinical Trial Right for Me? 5 Questions to Help you Decide...Keep an up-to-date list of all medications, including over the counter medications, and show this to the clinical trial team to be sure you can continue... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Meditation for Better Breathing...When many people hear the word meditation, they think of some new age mumbo jumbo.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Earning Extra Income...You have the opportunity to help other patients and earn money at the same time!... By Julie Sparks2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Eating Well While Eating Frugally Pt 1: How to Shop...And if none of these options above are available to you, you can still save money. Using coupons is the most popular way.... By michelle.vincent7 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Lessons Learned From COPD Patients...It's important to check the expiration dates of your medications annually, even if you haven't needed them recently.... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Starting Anew...Maybe you will say you want to be financially better, so you can pay your bills and get your medications without stressing out all of the time.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Overcoming Loneliness and Isolation...Even to the point that once I asked to try one of the new medications just approved here in the UK where I live.... By derekc4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
My Letter To Those Who Are Really Sick - Part 2...Remember to pace yourself. Do move around and take your medications as prescribed. This is healthier for the whole you.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Questions Your Doctor Should Ask You But Probably Don't...Many of us struggle to afford our medications, often relying on Medicare or our insurance for assistance.... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Do You Have a Special Caregiver in Your Life?...Many times, I offered her money when I had extra, but she always refused.... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
COPD and Christmas Melancholy...The cost of COPD with the medications we must take daily, is often more than we can handle most of the year without the added financial cost... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
When the Doctor Leaves Questions...However, the one she prescribed me is for asthma, called Breo, even though there is one in that family of medications made specifically for COPD.... By Steven Workman2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Coping With Mental Health: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...Sometimes, CBT is more effective when combined with medication.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Medications to Help Stop Smoking...Studies have shown that these medicines can make people more likely to quit smoking long-term.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Steroids, Bruising, and Bones...Each add to the number of medications to take each day.... By derekc4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
There’s an App for That: My Favorite Apps for COPD...I no longer need to call or go to the bank unless I need to withdraw money.... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
A COPD Travel Guide...I also like to have some tip money on hand to give to everyone who helps me with the wheelchair, etc.... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Let’s Talk Mesh Nebulizers...They also assure the nebulizer will deliver all the medications you may be prescribed. Another bonus of FDA approved is durability.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments22 comments
Can People With COPD Undergo General Anesthesia?...The medications used for general anesthesia reduce the heartbeat, breathing, and blood circulation.... By Canadian Pharmacist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments23 comments