Your Guide to Safe and Easy Travel with COPD
Living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) doesn’t automatically mean you have to put your travel plans on hold. Like […]
Breathing Exercises to Increase Lung Capacity
Lung capacity shows how much air your lungs can hold. Performing breathing exercises can improve your lung capacity over time.
New and Current Treatments for COPD
There’s no cure for COPD, but treatments like medication, inhalers, and lifestyle changes can help. Experts are also looking into
The Progression of COPD: What It Looks Like
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung condition caused by chronic inflammation in your airways and lungs. This inflammation
Managing Fatigue with Chronic Kidney Disease
Anemia and other contributing factors are common causes of fatigue in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Healthy lifestyle habits and taking
How Chronic Kidney Disease Can Impact Your Mental Health
People with kidney disease may be at higher risk of anxiety and depression. But taking care of your mental health
Treatment Options for Kidney Failure
The main treatment options for kidney failure are dialysis and kidney transplant. Medications can help manage symptoms and complications. Each
What to Know About Dialysis: Procedure Types, Benefits, and Risks
If your kidneys cannot keep your blood filtered and purified, dialysis performs the function of your kidneys using a machine.
What to Know About Stage 4 Kidney Disease
In stage 4 of chronic kidney disease, you have severe, irreversible damage to your kidneys. However, there are steps you
We Tried It: 6-6-6 Walking Challenge
The 6-6-6 walking challenge involves a 60 minute walk at either 6 a.m or 6 p.m with an additional 6