by Carla Barnes | Jul 15, 2019 | Patients Blog, Related - Patients
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ Rules for being human handed down from ancient Sanskrit You will receive a body. You will learn lessons. There are no mistakes, only lessons. A lesson is repeated until it is learned. Learning lessons does not end....
by Carla Barnes | Jul 11, 2019 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ It is easy, sitting there with your diagnosis and your oxygen cannula, to feel alone. (Or your cane or your wheelchair or your chemotherapy treatments. Choose your particular demons.) Your friends are out somewhere...
by Carla Barnes | Jul 10, 2019 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ When a patient and/or a caregiver is faced with a chronic disease such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), it is awfully easy to fall into the trap of seeking a cure! Any cure! This is not a modern...
by Carla Barnes | Jun 17, 2019 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ Seven years ago, if you’ll pardon the expression, my lungs were on their last legs. I was still doing an hour a day on the treadmill, but it was at 9 to 10 liters of oxygen. I was on the transplant list with...
by CAIRE Inc. | Mar 28, 2019 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ Well, my new basement is progressing nicely, thanks mostly to a gentleman contractor by the name of Kirk who actually knows what he is doing. Not long ago I decided to do the framing and the electrical and the...
