Exercise, Self-Discipline, and COPD...When my doctor sent me to pulmonary rehab, I didn’t have to worry about being disciplined.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Have Peace of Mind with Lung Cancer Screening...Between staying on top of breathing treatments, going to pulmonary rehabilitation and receiving important vaccinations that can prevent lung disease, COPD... By American Lung Association1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Symptoms of COPD, Some May Be Surprising...COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, which is the third leading cause of death in the United States.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Incorporate Yoga Into Your Daily Routine for Some COPD Benefits...Here are two commonly used in both yoga and in pulmonary rehab.... By Kathi MacNaughton5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Tomorrow is My Birthday...Lamas who is a pulmonary and critical care physician, for the New York Times, and is entitled “When Is a Transplant Worth It?”... By KevinDavitt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
What Is Polycythemia? ...It may also increase your risk of developing pulmonary hypertension. This is where you develop high blood pressure inside your lungs.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Basics For Caregivers: Terminology...You could respond something like this: "COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.... By Tonya Hidalgo3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I Don't Want to Wear Oxygen Because I Don't Want to Get Dependent on it...I would also suggest talking to your doctor or even your pulmonary rehab therapist if you have one.... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments58 comments
Rose Colored Glasses...Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Yes, it’s irreversible.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Day In A Life With COPD...We don’t have pulmonary rehab here, so I find exercises on You Tube, do my physical therapy exercises or I get creative and do my own.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Creating a Positive Polly...These might be done in their homes or in pulmonary rehabilitation.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Avoiding Allergens and Irritants...pulmonary disease (COPD).... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
The Latest in COPD Research...Holtzman, MD the director of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine in St.... By KevinDavitt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
You Have Alpha-1, Now What? Diet and Exercise (Part 3 of 3)...I started doing pulmonary rehab at home.... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
An Overview of Common Antidepressants Prescribed...Overall, mental health disorders are a common comorbidity for people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).... By Canadian Pharmacist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Bringing Awareness: Part 1...Have you been diagnosed with COPD, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease? Do you know someone who has COPD?... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Feeling Overwhelmed With Doctor Appointments...I passed everything but got diagnosed with mild pulmonary hypertension back then. I was never told to follow up, but maybe I should have.... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Be Prepared! Fires and Fireworks 2018...With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), we know that symptoms are shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, wheezing, coughing, mucus, fatigue... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Conditions Linked to COPD - Overview...People living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often have other health conditions as well.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Do I Need a Probiotic With My Antibiotic?...For people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD), antibiotic use may be more common than in the general population.... By Canadian Pharmacist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments