The Benefits of Singing with COPD...Exercise - By sitting up straight and doing breath exercises with singing, it was a lot of work.... By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Navigating the Impact of GERD on COPD...Treating it as a common bloat for the past seven years, I was just putting it down to simply eating too much at one time.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Tai Chi and COPD...Tai chi exercises can be done standing or sitting.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
What Do You Like to Do on a Rainy Day?...I will probably not be sitting in my office working, rather I will be in my comfy chair in the living room either watching a good murder mystery or... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Covid Opened a Whole New World...It is, in fact, like sitting at my kitchen table, having tea with the neighbors.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
I Love Everything January...I go from room to room, sitting on my walker.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The New Year and COPD...Start with sitting exercises and slowly work up to weight-bearing exercises.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Visiting the Beach with COPD...I only took one photo of my mom sitting in the sand on the beach during that trip.... By Tonya Hidalgo2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
COPD Tests and Diagnosis (Part 1)...This allows the user to see inside the object without cutting. Other terms are computed axial tomography and computer aided tomography.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why a Medication Formulary is Your Best Friend...Maybe it’s a new, cutting edge medication or simply one that we haven’t tried before. Either way, we’re excited to try it out.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How to: Beginner Tai Chi in 6 Moves...In the beginning, I ended up sitting in a chair and practicing the arms portion. This is wise if you are having shortness of breath.... By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Some Days Are Worse Than Others...It is not enough to eat a clean diet; we must also be mindful of the amounts we eat at each sitting.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments25 comments
Your Inner Voice...Using pursed-lip breathing and sitting in a quiet space will help you to work through the best decision for yourself.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
COPD and Children: A Living Room Campsite...We did other things, but honestly, I am sitting here imagining this great camping adventure, and I know it would have been magnificent.... By Tonya Hidalgo2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How to Manage a Good Life With COPD...Start small with sitting exercises and increase your repetitions slowly and steadily.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Thoughts Only Those With Lung Disease Can Relate To...I remember being a child, sitting on my bed late at night, severely short of breath.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Getting Diagnosed with COPD...I can remember sitting in the living room of my mom’s house when I was a young adult (and a smoker) when she announced that her brother was being... By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Slow Progress...However, the same medicine that helps when sitting in your lungs, causes Thrush when it sits in your mouth.... By Steven Workman2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Belly Breathing...So, sitting up as straight as possible does help.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Oxygen Use in TV and Movies...She had a D tank sitting by her chair for a few episodes. Again, that would need a lot of tank changes.... By Jackie English2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments