Archive for February, 2012

Is Asthma COPD?

February 29th, 2012 | Author: COPD Coach

Dear COPD Coach,

I was only 7 years old when I was diagnosed with Asthma. Read more…

Why Do People Use Tobacco? A New Study

February 29th, 2012 | Author: Fabiana Talbot

With all we know about the harmful consequences associated with use of tobacco Read more…

What is COPD?

February 24th, 2012 | Author: Katelyn Turner

Sandra G. Adams, MD, MS who received the Distinguished Scholar Read more…

How a Pulse Oximeter Works

February 22nd, 2012 | Author: COPD Coach

Dear COPD Coach,

My husband has been diagnosed with COPD but has not yet had Read more…

No Smoking at the Speedway

February 21st, 2012 | Author: Fabiana Talbot

There was a time when cigarette smoking and the sport of car racing went hand-in-hand. Read more…

Two Peas in a Pod

February 17th, 2012 | Author: Janina Kowalski

A Mother’s struggle with COPD teaches her daughter perseverance Read more…

How to Conserve Your Energy with COPD

February 15th, 2012 | Author: COPD Coach

Dear Coach,

My question concerns conserving energy.  Are there books that you can recommend Read more…

Calorie-boosting foods for those with COPD

February 13th, 2012 | Author: Fabiana Talbot

Did you know individuals living with COPD require ten times as many calories Read more…

Living Life to the Fullest

February 10th, 2012 | Author: Katelyn Turner

Chris Huckstepp says he first noticed deterioration in his lung function in 1994. Read more…

Mobility Scooters and COPD

February 8th, 2012 | Author: COPD Coach

Dear COPD Coach,

I am interested in getting a mobility scooter to help me get around. Read more…