Workplace Accommodations Under the Americans With Disabilities Act...If I tell my boss I am struggling at work, will I be fired? If I request an accommodation... By Mariah Z. Leach3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
COPD.net Giveaway Terms and Conditions...NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Overcoming Eating Challenges - Part 1...Sooner or later, many people with COPD will experience one of those conditions.... By Mary Ultes6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Why a Medication Formulary is Your Best Friend...cover which medications.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Squirrel!...Have you ever seen the Disney movie Up? If you have kids or grandkids, you probably have. It is one of my... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Pulmonary Rehab: The Best Therapy for Me...I was diagnosed with emphysema, chronic bronchitis, COPD two years ago.... By jlinville1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Managing Our Health...Healthcare can be problematic for those with COPD who live in rural areas.... By Becky Brooks2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Odds & Ends (Part 2)...For the first couple of years of dealing with COPD, I got by without much trouble.... By KevinDavitt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Karen Hoyt...I’m Karen Hoyt and I've learned a lot about COPD from my mom. After being given less than a year to live, she refused By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Staying Active is Key...Remember - a diagnosis of COPD is not a death sentence, but the start of a challenge.... By derekc3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Is Your House Toxic?...I could smell the cleaners the minute I walked in. Mom was wheezy but said she could not smell it.... By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Not Only My Lungs Part II...with all COPD patients.... By michelle.vincent4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Slacking on Exercise...For those of us with COPD, exercise is a must.... By Barbara Moore3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Why Can't I?...I like to think that minds remember all my abilities and all that I could do.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Take the Connected Health Survey!...And, as recent events have pushed us to rely more and more on technology, what does it all mean for people living with chronic health... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Does Your Primary Care Doctor Really Care?...I was living out of state when mom called. She had not been diagnosed with COPD yet but was having chronic health problems. Wow!... By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Asking for Spring Cleaning Help...Instead, provide family members with clear questions, such as “Could you do a load of dark laundry today, please?”... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
More Changes Appear...The thought that it could be enhanced due to quitting the cigarettes makes me smile.... By Debz Borge2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My Lungs Are Doing a Flip-Flop: Part 2...It can also be scary and unnerving when thrown into that COPD kettle.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Pacing Yourself With COPD: Knowing When to Push Yourself vs. Accepting Your Limits...Coping with energy and endurance on a day to day basis when you have COPD is all about balance.... By Kathi MacNaughton5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments