1. Pulmonary Rehabilitation Is a Great Starting Point “It’s hard for anyone to embark on an exercise program unless they have ...

Pulmonary rehab is a supervised intervention that helps people live—and even thrive—with chronic breathing-related conditions ...

If you’ve been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, you probably have shortness of breath during ...

During exercise, the shift to pursed lip breathing ... Ambrosino N, Foglio K, Bianchi L, Maugeri S. Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs in COPD. MedGenMed 1(2), 1999 [formerly published in Medscape ...

With exercise, “people can do more with less shortness of breath,” says Dr. Carolyn Rochester, professor of medicine and director of Yale University’s COPD Program. “It improves ...

More research is necessary on the modifiable predictors of a sedentary lifestyle in COPD patients. Structured exercise programs and pulmonary rehabilitation have shown important results for ...

The Cardio-Pulmonary Rehabilitation Department provides outpatient ... Based on scientific studies, you may expect these benefits from participating in the program: Improvement in exercise ...

The Cardio-Pulmonary Rehabilitation Department provides outpatient ... Based on scientific studies, you may expect these benefits from participating in the program: Improvement in exercise ...

Carpets, fireworks, and hot tubs are some of the unexpected things that can hurt your lungs. Find out what you can do to prevent problems from these and other culprits.

Marilyn Reasor, Pulmonary Rehab Program The good news is we can make ... They've got to take their medications, they've got to do their exercise, they've got to do their treatments on a regular ...