How Do You Feel About the Word “COPDer”?...COPDer: (plural- COPDers) One who suffers from COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Allow me to use COPDer in a few sentences.... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments42 comments
Virtual Reality and COPD...bunch of them Just Google COPD and virtual reality - about 2,430,000 results) seems to be that the VR games/exercises could be used as part of a larger pulmonary... By KevinDavitt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Lower Muscle Endurance...It is very common for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to have symptoms that affect their muscles.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Fatigue...Pulmonary rehabilitation is a program to help people with COPD.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
The Buzz of Exercising...Using the books from my Pulmonary Rehab I carried on exercising at home... Wow! What a buzz I get!... By Debz Borge2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments25 comments
The Weather Outside Is Frightful for Those of Us Living With COPD...I think my next step is to start online pulmonary rehab again.... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Shortness of Breath...Shortness of breath is a common symptom of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Sandy Spears...When I went through pulmonary rehabilitation, I found it to be the best thing for me, and I would recommend it to anyone with COPD.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Diagnosis: COPD...She also tells you what to expect when you take your other pulmonary testing. The big day is here.... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Everybody Likes to Cha Cha Cha...Typing in “pulmonary rehabilitation” will bring up a number of exercises and someone is showing you what to do.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
COPD and Sleep Apnea...I sleep better, and my pulmonary hypertension improved as well.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
10 Ways to Slow the Progression of COPD...Chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD) is often described as a disease that progresses over time.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Find Your Community with Inspire...Discussion topics range from breathing problems, oxygen, pulmonary rehab and more. ... By American Lung Association1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Healthcare Team Who Treats COPD...Treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can involve an entire team of healthcare providers.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
The Transplant Evaluation Request...Many times your pulmonary physician will have a good idea of your case.... By Tonya Hidalgo3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Travel Tips and Precautions for COPD Patients...Ask your pulmonary doctor for any directions he can give you, depending on what your mode of transport is and the distance you will be traveling.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Practicing Good Hygiene...For patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), getting an infection can make their breathing symptoms much worse.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Depression and COPD Part I...In his article “Overview of the prevalence, impact, and management of depression and anxiety in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,” in the International... By michelle.vincent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Blueness of the Lips or Fingernail Beds...Cyanosis is also one of the symptoms of pulmonary hypertension.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
The Link Between Urinary Incontinence and COPD...Everyone has experienced urinary incontinence at some point in their life, but people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are more likely... By Canadian Pharmacist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments21 comments