To Exercise or Not to Exercise...My first time on a treadmill in pulmonary rehab lasted under 1 minute. Twenty-one sessions later, I was ready to conquer the world!... By Carol Kirker3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
my COPD...I have completed 18 weeks of pulmonary rehab, which helped but I am tired all the time.... By 3d5ex51 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Debz Borge...I now share my story with the pulmonary rehab people at taster sessions and write articles for the British Lung Foundation.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
I have COPD it doesn't have me!...Couldn't walk across the room but thanks to all for giving me a positive mentality and to my pulmonary rehab team I'm getting better and better.... By CommunityMember03ff2d1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Severe COPD...REHAB FOR EVALUATION, SO DONT KNOW WHATS NEXT?... By beverlydemarco1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
To have mucus or not to have mucus that is my question...From from My pulmonary doctor another from my pulmonary rehab technicians. My Doctor says...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery...After reading a lot of stories most of which sounded a lot like me (hospitalization, oxygen, pulmonary rehab), seven weeks ago I had lung volume reduction... By gbeards1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
My Top 6 Favorite Strategies for Managing COPD...If you’ve ever been to a hospital for COPD, then you’ve probably met a respiratory therapist like me. Once we get you feeling better, the next goal is to make... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
COPD, Obesity and Me...If you have an opportunity to go to Pulmonary Rehab, do go. That can make such a difference and they would help you with coordinated exercise.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
About Myself...I was going to pulmonary rehab help for a while. I gave up because I felt too tired to keep going. I was a smoker for 40 years.... By agv4b1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Ann Cuccia, MPH, RRT...Prior to her faculty position at Stony Brook, Ann was the Pulmonary Rehab Coordinator in the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program at Southampton Hospital... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
FALLING OFF THE PRECIPICE!!...But, you still need to incorporate some safe exercise whilst you are losing this weight and I have contacted my local pulmonary rehab nurses and will be... By 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
The COPD Cure!...Once you have completed pulmonary rehabilitation classes, it’s important to remember you have to keep exercising.... By Russell Winwood2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Find Your Community with Inspire...Discussion topics range from breathing problems, oxygen, pulmonary rehab and more. ... By American Lung Association1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Pacing Yourself With COPD: Knowing When to Push Yourself vs. Accepting Your Limits...If your doctor has not recommended pulmonary rehab, don't be afraid to ask whether it might be right for you.... By Kathi MacNaughton5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Exercise...I think a pulmonary rehab program is essential before anybody starts an exercise regimen.... By jcupdike1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Surviving COPD...Had my first bout with pneumonia last year and have went through pulmonary rehab and now go through maintenance program.... By Donl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
The Truth as it Comes...Now I work at my own pace, following the COPD Pulmonary Rehab program with dumbells exercise pedals and steps.... By Debz Borge2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
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 laterReactions 0 reactions Comments25 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 laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments