
Comparing The ARYA Portable Oxygen Concentrator to The Respironics SimplyGo
Jun 8, 2022 8:34:30 AM / by Ana Eyssimont posted in portable oxygen concentrator, COPD management, Respironics SimplyGo, pulse flow portable oxygen concentrators, Arya portable oxygen concentrator
5 Ways to Transform your Finances: Portable Oxygen Concentrators Will Save You Money
May 20, 2022 9:47:10 AM / by Ana Eyssimont posted in Portable Oxygen, portable oxygen concentrator, oxygen therapy, COPD management
Many Americans have struggled to make decisions about their health and financial well-being, even before the COVID-19 pandemic. Those financial decisions and insecurities have only been exaggerated in the past few years since the pandemic. If you are also an oxygen patient, saving money and taking advantage of treatment its crucial for survival AND the your financial well-being.
Living with COPD and Finding Ways to Cope With Depression
Apr 29, 2022 3:55:43 PM / by Ana Eyssimont posted in Tips and Hacks, wellness goals, COPD management, COPD Treatment
Getting diagnosed with COPD and watching your body change can be a disheartening thing to go through. This, along with the symptoms of COPD, make depression a reality for a large number of COPD patients.
The Basics Behind COPD and the Secrets You Need to Know
Apr 19, 2022 11:00:12 AM / by Ana Eyssimont posted in Tips and Hacks, oxygen therapy, wellness goals, COPD education, COPD management
Respiratory Sounds: What Are They and Why is it Important
Mar 30, 2022 7:14:28 PM / by Ana Eyssimont posted in COPD, portable oxygen concentrator, COPD education, COPD management, COPD Treatment
When you inhale and exhale, the air in your lungs and airways may create turbulence called respiratory sounds — also known as “lung sounds” or “breath sounds.” You may know these sounds as “coughing” and “wheezing” but there’s actually a lot more to these sounds than you might initially realize. Breathing sounds are not only used to help diagnose lung conditions like COPD, asthma, and pneumonia but they can be used to assist medical professionals in directing and prescribing medication for these lung diseases.
Coughing Can Effectively Clear Your Airways and Help You Breath Easier
Mar 22, 2022 3:38:25 PM / by Ana Eyssimont posted in COPD, Medication and Treatment, Respiratory Resource Center, wellness goals, COPD management, COPD Treatment
If you have COPD, the first sign that something was not right was likely feeling shortness of breath, to the point that you wanted to see your doctor about it. It also could have been that incessant cough throughout the day and night.
Here are 33 Tips for Simplifying Your Life with COPD
Mar 13, 2022 11:02:31 AM / by Ana Eyssimont posted in COPD, Portable Oxygen, portable oxygen concentrator, wellness goals, COPD management, COPD Treatment
No matter what way you look at it, living with COPD is a challenge. It makes it difficult to breathe, difficult to stay active, and leads to physical decline that makes it difficult to do all kinds of everyday activities.
Don't Break a Leg: How to Fall-Proof your Home for COPD
Mar 9, 2022 8:15:31 AM / by Devon Slavens posted in COPD, COPD management, COPD Treatment
Fall injuries aren't something that most people think much about on a day-to-day basis, let alone take specific measures to avoid. But as people who have experienced a serious fall injury can attest to, falling is a very serious threat that many adults just can't afford to ignore.
How You Can Use Your FSA to Upgrade Your Oxygen Therapy
Jan 4, 2022 9:28:30 AM / by Devon Slavens posted in COPD, Portable Oxygen, portable oxygen concentrator, oxygen therapy, COPD management, Continuous flow oxygen concentrator, pulse flow portable oxygen concentrators
Flexible spending accounts (or FSA's) are a great tool to save money on healthcare, especially if you or someone in your family suffers from a chronic medical condition. If you use oxygen therapy, a flexible spending account can be a smart way to cover special equipment and out-of-pocket costs.
How to Deal With the Winter Blues and Respiratory Problems During the Pandemic
Dec 23, 2021 2:18:54 PM / by Ana Eyssimont posted in Medication and Treatment, Tips and Hacks, portable oxygen concentrator, wellness goals, COPD management, Mental heath, covid-19
Happy Winter Solstice! But for many it is not a “happy” time of year. The winter blues, winter funk, or seasonal affective disorder— Doesn’t matter what you call it, it can be debilitating.