Acute Kidney Damage, COVID, Pneumonia, Sepsis...I’m now trying to do a Pulmonary Rehabilitation course.... By georgina1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Different COPD Treatments Tried...Pulmonary rehab can be a very beneficial treatment option for people living with COPD.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
The Benefits of Respiratory Therapists...Today, the gold standard for diagnosing COPD is the pulmonary function test (PFT).... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments
The Year Was 1987: My 30 Years with COPD...I can now talk with many fellow sufferers living thousands of miles from me in real time, and pass on my learned knowledge of COPD with ease.... By derekc4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Pursed Mouth Breathing Exercise ...Now you will know the best posture for pursed mouth breathing. It aids in expanding your chest and developing core strength. We start off by noticing your natural breath pace... By Karen Hoyt1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Respiratory Rehabilitation...We had many specialists and past participants of Resp Rehab visit to share their education.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
The Better Breathers Club...Remarks about the importance of pulmonary rehab were echoed.... By KevinDavitt5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Elizabeth Moffett...I started up a Pulmonary Rehab at the local hospital where I live and ran that before COVID hit.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
My Story...I moped at home for a few months then my pulmonologist recommended a rehab program that saved my life and has me doing pretty well, actually very well.... By jimn1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
What's in Your Toolbox? (Part 1)...Many pulmonary rehab programs offer a maintenance program after completion for a small fee.... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
10 Tips to Help You Cope with COPD...Being told you have a lung disease like COPD can be a frightening experience. The idea it’s associated with being short of breath and that it forces you to make... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments50 comments
My COPD...Next week I'm attending my second pulmonary rehabilitation course, during the bleep test this week, it was decided that I may need oxygen to help me with... By jackieplum1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Community Feedback: Types of Exercise for COPD...“I go to pulmonary rehab.”... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments25 comments
If I'm on oxygen 24/7 and levels are above 90 but air in lungs isn’t moving. What do you do?...I have had COPD for quite a few years, been through pulmonary rehab....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
The Past and Outdoor Fun...As a continuation of my previous article, Getting Fit with Pulmonary Rehab, I wanted to discuss the past and also some outdoor fun.... By derekc2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Learning How Other Countries Work With Medication...I can only imagine how difficult it is for those who cannot access a pulmonary rehab program.... By Debz Borge2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
How Telehealth Could Help Keep Your COPD More Stable...Unfortunately, pulmonary rehab programs are not always widely available, depending on where you live.... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Treating and Managing COPD...Pulmonary rehab may include: Some people with COPD use natural remedies as complementary therapies to help reduce COPD symptoms.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery (LVRS)...They gave me oxygen but I'd heard about a pulmonary rehab program at NY Presbyterian.... By bunnymusic601 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Has anyone participated in a home respiratory program? They evaluate patient, check out how patient is using medications, inhalers and oxygen supplementary equipment. It is funded by Medicare. They work......My goal is to become fit enough to attend Pulmonary Rehab classes....Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesPulmonary Rehabilitation