How Do I Clear My Airways?
Many people who suffer from COPD also have a problem getting mucous out of their lungs or bronchi. There are […]
What Is Lipoid Pneumonia?
During the winter when the air is extra dry in the regions where we need to heat our homes we […]
Is There Anything That I Can Do About Anxiety?
When I first started experiencing shortness of breath, I became quite anxious and had some full-on anxiety attacks with incontinence […]
How Can I Fight COPD Related Fatigue?
Fatigue is something that I have to fight on an almost daily basis. If you watch the video that I […]
Transtracheal Oxygen or TTO Is In Danger of Going Out of Business
What is transtracheal Oxygen and why should I even care about it? Some people have issues with oxygen being transmitted […]
My Lovely 47-Year-Old Friend Died Yesterday.
We all know that we are not guaranteed another day on this earth, but it is so heartbreaking when someone […]
Yoga Is For Me..How About You?
As we have discussed in a previous post, exercise is very important for people with COPD. One of the goals […]
How to Enhance the Health Outcomes of COPD Patients VIA Medical Team
COPD is a complex disease and a cause of significant morbidity and mortality. It requires interprofessional care and the involvement […]
Today Was a Wonderful Breathing Day
I have not needed to use my oxygen all day today. I did not need to use it even while […]
What Does Preoxygenation or Load With Oxygen Mean?
We had a delightful session with Dr. Brian Carlin who is a Pulmonologist associated with Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh […]