by Jessica Schuman | Jun 28, 2021 | Asthma, Programs & Services, The Lungs, Tips & Tricks, Uncategorized
Jessica Schuman RN BSN AE-C Did you ever notice that as soon as the holidays are over the commercials automatically want you to shift your priorities to booking a vacation? They get me every time; Cancun, Atlantis resort…Disney world. I often get so busy booking...
by Jessica Schuman | Jun 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is a rare autoimmune* neuromuscular** disorder characterized by muscle weakness or muscle fatigue that is caused by a breakdown in the communication between the nerves and muscles. MG can occur at any age but is most commonly found in woman...
by Carla Conrad | May 21, 2021 | Allergies, Uncategorized
Is It Possible To Reduce The Number Of Asthma Attacks My Child Has? Yes, you can start by creating a partnership of care for children with asthma. Asthma Team members can include the following: you and your child, the asthma/allergy doctor, pharmacist, school nurse,...
by Carla Conrad | Apr 27, 2021 | COPD, The Lungs, Uncategorized
COPD Triple Therapy Treatment There are many inhalers available today for the treatment of COPD and if you are using two inhalers or more daily to control your symptoms and help prevent exacerbations then this might be good news. While Trelegy has been around for a...
by Marianne Drevna | Jan 30, 2021 | Managing Lung Disease, The Lungs, Uncategorized
There have been so many things we’ve had to postpone, do less of and in some cases give up doing altogether due to the coronavirus. There is no doubt that it has been a challenge for everyone. But if you suffer from a chronic lung disease and your doctor has ordered...
by Carla Conrad | Jan 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
When people cough, sneeze, sing, talk, or breathe, they exhale water droplets from their respiratory system into the air. These water droplets can carry viral particles and may be breathed in by others in close proximity. Cloth masks can trap the exhaled droplets and...