I Didn’t Think My Heart Could Get Any Bigger...I also need to spend more time building stamina with exercise.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Staying Active is Key...These courses teach you how to exercise safely. Which exercises are good for you.... By derekc3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
COPD Exercising Made Easy...I found the perfect exercise program for me & wanted to share....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Fatigue...If you are feeling tired, it can be hard to motivate yourself to exercise. But regular exercise leads to increased energy over time.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Exercising Safely and Effectively With COPD...Kathi MacNaughton, a fitness instructor and retired nurse, provides some simple tips on getting started safely with exercise when you have COPD.... By Kathi MacNaughton1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
A Year of COPD...Staying active is important, but a good exercise routine is absolutely necessary. Don’t complain.... By Carol Kirker2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
What's in Your Toolbox? (Part 1)...How can I exercise? Looking back, I think I was more terrified of it not working.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Expert Answers: Pulmonary Rehabilitation...It includes exercise, conditioning, physical therapy and nutrition therapy to help you keep up your strength.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Feline Self-Care...Remember the three types of exercise- upper body and arms, lower body and legs, as well as breathing exercises that need to be done daily.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
4 Amazing Benefits of Home Oxygen Therapy...The study showed that it allowed people using oxygen to exercise longer. It allowed oxygen levels to stay normal during exercise.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Can I do intense exercise with emphysema?...Is it OK to exercise at your maximum when you have bulbous emphysema I have a giant bulla and have read that it can rupture if stressed...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Exercising with copd...I have copd in stage 4, my biggest problem is getting some exercise in....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesExercise
Odds & Ends...From speaking with other folks who have COPD and/or chatting online in dedicated groups, you sometimes pick up some good tips for dealing with things or addressing situations. These are... By KevinDavitt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The way back - improved control but not cured...My decline was slow - perhaps over 16 years starting several years after I retired. By that time I was being treated for an unnamed condition - still don't know... By only me1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
When I watch movies......2018, I’ve joined a community rehab center that provides oxygen for exercise and I attend at least twice a week.... By KevinDavitt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Changes we had to do...I already wrote quite a bit about my story and my wonderful partner and husband, but today I will talk about our changes that made a very big difference in... By ajschulte3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Are You A Human Barometer?...It's important that you exercise when you are able and even when you don’t feel like it.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Does anyone here have experience with endobronchial valves?...pulmonx.com website, "Endobronchial Valve is an endoscopic lung volume reduction therapy that has been proven to significantly improve lung function, exercise...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
The Drop from Festivities...I found Tai Chi an excellent help in the form of gentle exercise, especially the stretching and bending. Plus you can also do some of it seated.... By Debz Borge2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
The Weather Is a-Changing...I will have to do more indoor exercises and ride my stationary bike to make up for the shorter walks. Keeping up my exercise is important to me. ... By Becky Brooks2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments19 comments
