... “Three little words: ‘Don’t quit quitting.’ It took me eight attempts over a couple of years, but it was the absolute BEST thing I’ve ever done for myself,” shared one man.When members slip or relapse, positive self-talk has helped them get back on track. “People have difficulty quitting because they put too much stress on themselves. ...
COPD and Quitting Smoking
... “Three little words: ‘Don’t quit quitting.’ It took me eight attempts over a couple of years, but it was the absolute BEST thing I’ve ever done for myself,” shared one man.When members slip or relapse, positive self-talk has helped them get back on track. “People have difficulty quitting because they put too much stress on themselves. ...
... COPD can’t be cured, but early diagnosis, quitting smoking, and following a treatment plan can help slow disease progression and improve your quality of life. Talk to a pulmonologist about the treatments they recommend so you can manage COPD effectively and protect your lungs from further damage. ...
What Is COPD? An Overview
... COPD can’t be cured, but early diagnosis, quitting smoking, and following a treatment plan can help slow disease progression and improve your quality of life. Talk to a pulmonologist about the treatments they recommend so you can manage COPD effectively and protect your lungs from further damage. ...
... ." • "Seems the longer I go without smoking the better my breathing is getting. Had to join a quit group online but I didn't give in. (I had a couple pretty tough days.)" Did you OR are you still trying to quit smoking? Have you identified your triggers? Share in the comments below or directly on MyCOPDTeam. ...
How to Beat Triggers That Make You Crave a Cigarette
... ." • "Seems the longer I go without smoking the better my breathing is getting. Had to join a quit group online but I didn't give in. (I had a couple pretty tough days.)" Did you OR are you still trying to quit smoking? Have you identified your triggers? Share in the comments below or directly on MyCOPDTeam. ...
Shortness of breath causes discomfort and anxiety. Inhalers are an important part of COPD manage...
Inhalers and COPD
Shortness of breath causes discomfort and anxiety. Inhalers are an important part of COPD manage...
... “Instead of trying to battle on and risk catching a cold or chest infection, I’ve learned to rest. If I sleep for most of that day, I generally bounce back the next,” said one member.Another advised, “Have naps when necessary and get a good night’s sleep. ...
Can COPD Cause Fatigue? Its Impact On Daily Life
... “Instead of trying to battle on and risk catching a cold or chest infection, I’ve learned to rest. If I sleep for most of that day, I generally bounce back the next,” said one member.Another advised, “Have naps when necessary and get a good night’s sleep. ...
If you have a lung condition like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma and are ...
Maintaining a healthy diet and weight can be challenging with COPD. Loss of appetite and taste i...
Diet and COPD
Maintaining a healthy diet and weight can be challenging with COPD. Loss of appetite and taste i...
... To be considered, you must: Be at high risk of dying from COPD or its complications within a few years Have stopped smoking for a long time Have no other serious medical conditions Be physically and emotionally ready for significant rehabilitation A transplant is always high risk because your body could reject the new organ. ...
COPD and Surgery: Safety, Reducing Costs, and More
... To be considered, you must: Be at high risk of dying from COPD or its complications within a few years Have stopped smoking for a long time Have no other serious medical conditions Be physically and emotionally ready for significant rehabilitation A transplant is always high risk because your body could reject the new organ. ...
If you've ever felt depression related to COPD, you're not alone. Many members of MyCOPDTeam expe...
Depression and COPD
If you've ever felt depression related to COPD, you're not alone. Many members of MyCOPDTeam expe...
If you have COPD, you may be at greater risk for pneumonia. Many members of MyCOPDTeam have bouts...
Pneumonia and COPD
If you have COPD, you may be at greater risk for pneumonia. Many members of MyCOPDTeam have bouts...