by CAIRE Inc. | Jun 27, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ During the years when I was losing my lung capacity, (20 years from the time that I quit smoking to the day of my diagnosis), my ability to do stuff gradually diminished. It was so gradual that I really had no idea...
by CAIRE Inc. | Jun 13, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Bob Rawlins, oxygen user and consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ “Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.” – Norman Vincent Peale I really love...
by CAIRE Inc. | Jun 13, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ Over the years, I have written about a lot of subjects related to COPD, lung disease of other kinds, and the processes that the patients and their caregivers experience. However, there is one subject that I have...
by CAIRE Inc. | Jun 1, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ What have I done that has helped improve my quality of life since being diagnosed with COPD? First and foremost, exercise!! Lots and lots of exercise! In our writings, or for our lectures, we stress that the COPD...
by CAIRE Inc. | May 23, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Bob Rawlins, oxygen user and consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ So, when it comes to your chronic lung disease journey, what concerns you the most? Is it that different from what healthier people face? Or are their concerns, worries, and struggles, just...
