For COPD patients, breathing requires a lot of energy. Therefore, using less energy with daily tasks can help you have more energy to do more activities during the day. If daily self-care or home care activities are too tiring, discuss this with your doctor.
I recently read a letter in a syndicated advice column from a person who attended a play in a major American city and was annoyed by another playgoer's oxygen machine. The letter writer reported that a machine "gasped loudly every 10 seconds." This person went on to say, basically, that the noise ruined their entire experience. The writer was now…
Kathi MacNaughton, Health Pro, posted Optimize Your Respiratory Health -… When you have a chronic respiratory condition like COPD, it is important to…
Jane M. Martin, BA, LRT, CRT, Health Pro, commented on Living With COPD: Would I Be That Brave? Thank you, Jeniffer, for sharing your story and for your kind words. I…
Kathi MacNaughton, Health Pro, answered what things cant you do with COPD? Madison... I'm not sure what you're getting at with this question, so it's hard for…
Kathleen MacNaughton, Health Pro, commented on Top Resolutions for Living a Quality… Hi Annabell! That's great news that your supplemental oxygen has improved…