... It’s an illness, but with proper treatment I can have a good long life with it. How has it impacted my life? At first it impacted my lifestyle a lot and my relationships, but now hardly at all. It’s surprising what the right knowledge will do. I'm glad that I had to search for the information that I now use every day. ...
Member Spotlight: What Knowledge Can Do
... It’s an illness, but with proper treatment I can have a good long life with it. How has it impacted my life? At first it impacted my lifestyle a lot and my relationships, but now hardly at all. It’s surprising what the right knowledge will do. I'm glad that I had to search for the information that I now use every day. ...
... “Your sense of self can be affected by the change in activities and relationships, so that in and of itself can really, validly lead to feelings of loss and worry.”Some risk factors for developing mental health issues — as well as for having chronic illnesses — are easier to modify than others, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
How COPD Can Affect Your Mental Health
... “Your sense of self can be affected by the change in activities and relationships, so that in and of itself can really, validly lead to feelings of loss and worry.”Some risk factors for developing mental health issues — as well as for having chronic illnesses — are easier to modify than others, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
... They can also ensure that CBD won’t interfere with other drugs you take, and they can advise you on the dosage, timing, and form of CBD that’s best for you.Talk With Others Who UnderstandMyCOPDTeam is the social network for people with COPD and their loved ones. ...
CBD Gummies for COPD: Can They Help, and Are There Risks?
... They can also ensure that CBD won’t interfere with other drugs you take, and they can advise you on the dosage, timing, and form of CBD that’s best for you.Talk With Others Who UnderstandMyCOPDTeam is the social network for people with COPD and their loved ones. ...
... Pollution isn’t the only thing that can affect the air quality for COPD patients. If you suffer from allergies it’s important to watch pollen counts for your area because allergies can cause your symptoms to a flare-up in no time. ...
... Among COPD patients with the highest levels of coronary artery calcium, 24.4 percent died compared with 8.4 percent of those with no calcium buildup.The study could help shed light on the need for people with COPD to pay closer attention to their heart while they take steps to treat their lung illness, said Dr. ...
AHA: Lung Scans of COPD Patients Can Reveal Heart Disease -- and Death Risk
... Among COPD patients with the highest levels of coronary artery calcium, 24.4 percent died compared with 8.4 percent of those with no calcium buildup.The study could help shed light on the need for people with COPD to pay closer attention to their heart while they take steps to treat their lung illness, said Dr. ...
... Christiane Wolf And sometimes, it can be helpful to imagine yourself and your circle with them or just being at your back, having your back, so you can sense that you’re not alone. ...
... My respiratory therapist suggested I use it whenever I get really sleepy, as the buildup of carbon dioxide can cause tiredness. I used to get so sleepy at 7 p.m. Now, I lie down with my CPAP on at about 4 p.m. and rest or nap for about an hour. ...
Can COPD Cause Fatigue? Its Impact On Daily Life
... My respiratory therapist suggested I use it whenever I get really sleepy, as the buildup of carbon dioxide can cause tiredness. I used to get so sleepy at 7 p.m. Now, I lie down with my CPAP on at about 4 p.m. and rest or nap for about an hour. ...
... These cardiovascular diseases can cause fluid retention, resulting in edema (swelling) in your legs and ankles. You may notice that your shoes feel tight, and the swelling tends to worsen as the day progresses. ...
8 Signs Your COPD May Be Worsening
... These cardiovascular diseases can cause fluid retention, resulting in edema (swelling) in your legs and ankles. You may notice that your shoes feel tight, and the swelling tends to worsen as the day progresses. ...
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