Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
An emphysema patient shares valuable information about strategies he has developed to manage his daily life. His 'video handbook' is aimed at helping other patients to improve the quailty of their lives and minimize the progression of the disease. The video also serves to warn smokers of the difficulties they ...
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
COPD is a chronic, debilitating, progressive disease of the lower respiratory tract in the lungs. PrognostiCheck® illustrates where the patient is on the trajectory of the progression of COPD and shows the Burden of the Illness the patient is experiencing.Duration : 0:2:5
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Saturday, September 12th, 2009
In this segment of my series on Living With COPD I talk about how to breathe with your diaphragm and how it benefits the COPD patient. I also discuss some examples on when and how to use it.Duration : 0:6:0
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Sunday, September 6th, 2009
I know I'm a little late in the game for this challenge, considering it was posted on June 7th, but I really couldn't pass it up.
Here's my best impersonation of an old person I could do right on the spot.
xoxo MurfDuration : 0:6:15
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Thursday, September 3rd, 2009
This short video, produced by Breathe New Hampshire, is a compilation of COPD patients, healthcare professionals, and caregivers offering candid and useful advice to those who are living with COPD. (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)Duration : 0:9:28
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Monday, August 31st, 2009
Faces of COPD is an outreach program of the COPD Foundation. The COPDers who are sharing their story are informed, educated and empowered and want to shre their COPD story with you. The folllowing is a sampling of their videos in this seriesDuration : 0:5:52
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Monday, August 31st, 2009
Histopathology Lung--EmphysemaDuration : 0:3:36
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Friday, August 28th, 2009
Do you cough? Do you get tired or breathless doing things that you used to be able to do easily? Do you get colds often? And do they last longer than a week to ten days? If you answered "Yes" to any of those questions then you may have COPD ...
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Tuesday, August 25th, 2009
The second video in the Living With COPD series. Pursed Lip Breathing shows you how to do it and tells you how it works.Duration : 0:7:58
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Tuesday, August 25th, 2009
Emphysema and bronchitis are types of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Here's more information on the causes and types of COPD.
www.copdhelp.infoDuration : 0:1:18
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