What is pulmonary rehabilitation? Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a comprehensive program designed to help people with lung conditions such as pulmonary fibrosis, chronic obstructive ...
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Given the recent spreading of the novel COVID-19 strain of the Coronavirus, it is important to be aware of the causes, symptoms, and prevention ...
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When you’re diagnosed with a lung disease, you expect traditional respiratory symptoms. Shortness of breath and shallow breathing, wheezing, a dry cough, chest tightness—these ...
Posted on Jan 17, 2020 In Recently Diagnosed?, Look for the Right Care
Shortness of breath, fatigue, aching muscles, tightness in your chest—those are scary symptoms for anyone to be dealing with. But your first visit to ...
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No one wants to hear how bad it could get, yet everyone wants to know! Not only for their own sake, but also for ...
Posted on Oct 08, 2019 In Recently Diagnosed?
Our body is a complex system of muscles, bones, nerves, organs and blood vessels that work together to allow us to do truly extraordinary ...
Pulmonary fibrosis is a serious condition that is estimated to affect roughly five million people throughout the world. Several different factors can lead to ...
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The lives of patients and pulmonologists would be easier if idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis followed a specific timeline. Unfortunately, this type of interstitial lung disease ...
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Think back to the last bad head or chest cold you had. You probably felt like you couldn’t take a deep breath. You might ...
Posted on Oct 02, 2019 In Recently Diagnosed?, Find Natural Therapies
Linda from Ripon, California was diagnosed with Pulmonary Fibrosis over ten years ago. She is 64 years old and has not had any flare-ups, ...