What Are the Symptoms of Deep Vein Thrombosis?...Pain commonly begins in the calf, feeling like a cramp or soreness.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Give Your Mind A Break...If her crops were dying, I knew that she must not be feeling well. It did eventually become too much for her. ... By Tonya Hidalgo2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Fire Season and COPD...The burning of crops and trash is new to me as we recently relocated to the Midwest a few months ago.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Love, Adaptation, and COPD...My back goes into spasms when I prepare a meal, hand wash dishes, work on crafts, and more.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Discovery of Biomarker May Change COPD and Asthma Diagnosis and Treatment...In the study, researchers also discovered higher cAMP blood levels in people with asthma.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Navigating the Impact of GERD on COPD...The thing about reflux and heartburn is that it craves water, so much water that it further promotes bloat, and that causes more problems with breathing... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Hobbies, Crafts and COPD...If you dream it, it can hopefully be done. I think of hobbies and crafts as therapy.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Just Another Post About Showering...I have heard from both camps, and I have tested both methods, many times.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments61 comments
Bloating and COPD - Part 1...While part of our lungs is under our ribs, our lungs are very large and extend below our rib cage.... By derekc3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Ask the Advocates: Rib Cramping...We asked our advocate team about rib cramping, from what this feels like to tips to deal with it.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
Juicing for COPD...It makes sense as you can't run an old lawnmower with crappy gas! You don't have to go very far to find recipes on juicing.... By Jeff Collings2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments20 comments
Confessions of a Crazy COPD Cat Lady...a bit more than my physical health needs less allergens. For instance, Jasper cat is sleeping on my chest. He translated "Ow! Crap, you're heavy!... By michelle.vincent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Cramps and COPD...In August 2010 I had a bi-lateral mastectomy because of cancer. I thought these cramps were from something to do with that. Wow!... By michelleg1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Why?...I do have a happy place, most of the time. Time with my husband and fur-babies is best. I so enjoy writing and crafts.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Peter's Story...For a long while I suffered with intermittent crippling stomach cramps and UTI. During this period, my mother sadly passed away.... By petercox1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Testing for COPD - Part II: Breathing Tests...Once the test started she morphed into a platoon sergeant in boot camp, commanding me to breathe longer, breathe more, keep breathing when I thought I... By michelle.vincent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Advantage Of Small Town Hospitals...But, as I set the mask over his face, he did not fight it.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Let’s Talk About Airways...The mucus traps any pathogens or particles your nose may have missed. It also further warms and humidifies inhaled air.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Oh Heck No!...Damp rags in front of the windows or cracks at the bottom of the door can block air from coming in.... By Janet Plank4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments19 comments
Squirrel!...; I see that the load that I put in the washer is finished, so I stop to put it in the dryer.... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments21 comments