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Video: Cooking for COPD
MyCOPDTeam has partnered with the Home Rehab Network to bring you videos filled with helpful tips...
... Crackles“I don’t think this cold weather is good for me,” wrote one MyCOPDTeam member. “Now I have crackles in my lungs.”Crackles, also called rales, are a breath sound that happens when lung airways unclog as you inhale. Crackles in COPD usually mean that small air passages close briefly, then reopen. ...
6 COPD Lung Sounds To Listen For
... Crackles“I don’t think this cold weather is good for me,” wrote one MyCOPDTeam member. “Now I have crackles in my lungs.”Crackles, also called rales, are a breath sound that happens when lung airways unclog as you inhale. Crackles in COPD usually mean that small air passages close briefly, then reopen. ...
... Remember, never leave oxygen tanks in a car or trunk, especially in hot weather, as this can be dangerous.Traveling by TrainOxygen equipment can be taken on the train at no extra charge. Just be sure that your equipment meets the train company’s requirements. ...
Traveling With COPD: What You Should Know
... Remember, never leave oxygen tanks in a car or trunk, especially in hot weather, as this can be dangerous.Traveling by TrainOxygen equipment can be taken on the train at no extra charge. Just be sure that your equipment meets the train company’s requirements. ...
Has a healthcare provider talked with you about surgery as a possible treatment for chronic obstr...
... “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,” one member said. “Instead of trying to battle on and risk catching a cold or chest infection, I’ve learned to rest. ...
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,” one member said. “Instead of trying to battle on and risk catching a cold or chest infection, I’ve learned to rest. ...
... These medications block a chemical called acetylcholine, which causes airways to constrict and can also lead to inflammation and excess mucus. ...
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 bout...
Pneumonia and COPD
If you have COPD, you may be at greater risk for pneumonia. Many members of MyCOPDTeam have bout...
... If I have a bad day, I don't have to stand there cooking, I just put them in the microwave,” explained one member. Those who watch their diets say it helped them feel better, manage their weight, and control COPD symptoms. ...
Diet and COPD
... If I have a bad day, I don't have to stand there cooking, I just put them in the microwave,” explained one member. Those who watch their diets say it helped them feel better, manage their weight, and control COPD symptoms. ...
Shortness of breath can make it hard to stay active with COPD. Sometimes called SoB, shortness of...
Staying Active and COPD
Shortness of breath can make it hard to stay active with COPD. Sometimes called SoB, shortness of...
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