COPD means you may find yourself short of breath. When that happens, stop and use these techniques to reset and get your breathing back under control. When you feel like you can't catch your ...

I was interested to read Dr Morgan’s review of dysfunctional breathing in asthma in the 2002 Year in Review, 1 but the problem may be even greater in COPD. Dr Morgan suggests that the problem may have ...

Many healthcare providers recommend breathing exercises as part of a treatment plan for conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, and high blood pressure. Breathing ...

Other signs or symptoms that may appear along with your severe COPD symptoms are blue or gray color in your lips, fingertips or nails, racing heart rate, confusion, or fever. You may not be able to ...

We want to avoid the phenomenon in the pattern of prescribing treatment for COPD that occurred in the United Kingdom, in which all of the patients were moved from LABA+ICS to LABA+LAMA+ICS, 8 a change ...

1 COPD is a progressive lung disease that makes breathing difficult due to partially obstructed airflow into and out of the lungs. It results from an inflammatory and destructive process in the lungs ...

The Breathing Space Clinic: a multi-disciplinary, inter-organisational hospice-based pilot clinic to support the holistic needs of patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Correspondence to Robert A Stockley, Lung Investigation Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TH, UK; rob.stockley{at}uhb.nhs.uk Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is ...

This leaves patients vulnerable to worsening health and missed opportunities for early intervention. COPD is a chronic condition that prevents airflow in the lungs, leading to breathing difficulties ...

Interval training This alternates short activity bursts with rest, improving stamina and reducing breathlessness, making it ideal for COPD management. Cycling Using a stationary bike is a great ...