Welcome to the Book of 2023...The New Year can trigger us to consider starting new at almost everything.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Do This, Don't Do That...Have someone else dust and vacuum if possible, since dust can be a trigger.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
You Are My Inspiration...It could even trigger encouragement to get me to exercise. Possibly even to take a walk or to play with my pups, who really do brighten my days.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Anxiety With Flu and COVID Around...How do you cope or what do you do to keep your mind off of things that trigger you? Please share in the comments below. Thank you!... By Jackie English3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
Fighting Anxiety With COPD...The symptoms can be the same and anxiety is a great trigger for an exacerbation. I hate the saying “Stay calm, it will pass."... By Debz Borge3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
How Does Albuterol Work?...This all happens because your fright triggered your brain to use this system. It’s useful because it prepares you to respond to danger.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Why?...I chide myself because I know these things will trigger my COPD. Also, asthma and allergies.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Having Long Covid and COPD...The Mayo Clinic previously suggested that my allergies were a likely trigger of my COPD.... By Janet Plank3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
4 Tips For Working With COPD...They may also trigger COPD. So, your doctor may recommend you not work in such environments.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Coping With Mental Health: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy...When these memories are triggered, the person with PTSD then relives those emotions, thoughts, and physical reactions.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Are the Early Signs and Risk Factors of Coronary Artery Disease?...Sometimes called angina, it can be triggered by physical or emotional stress.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Anxiety and the Breath...Acknowledge what happened and what triggered it. These episodes have happened before and will surely happen again.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments38 comments
Pacing Yourself With COPD: Knowing When to Push Yourself vs. Accepting Your Limits...After all, if being active is going to trigger your symptoms, doesn't it make more sense just to take it easy and rest?... By Kathi MacNaughton5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Questions To Ask Your Doctor After Your Diagnosis ...With the knowledge you've acquired, revisiting this query might trigger that enlightening "aha" moment you've been seeking.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
What is Sarcoidosis?...But in those with a genetic predisposition, they trigger an abnormal immune response.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Sleeping and COPD...Once these symptoms were triggered, they fed on each other. ... By Barbara Moore3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Yes, We Do Grieve Our Old Lives...This triggered quite a thought process in me. I agree with that lady. Our old lives have died. We live a new life.... By Janet Plank2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Medicine Going Forward in the New World...Journaling everyday, I began to set up charts, tracking what triggered my symptoms and followed the methodology called Bullet Journaling.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
The Challenge of the Garbage Bags: They Take My Breath Away...Some can trigger allergies and cause a rash. My COPD Medication Regimen: Friday, COPD and allergies nailed me.... By Janet Plank5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Planning and Preparing: A Social Life with COPD...We all possibly need to be sure that we aren’t doing anything that is going to trigger a reaction or an exacerbation.... By Janet Plank7 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments