Better Living with COPD provides a detailed overview of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and how to manage the condition. This book is recommended for people at any stage of the disease. This resource covers:
- The Lungs
- Diagnostic tests
- Risk Factors
- COPD medicines
- Preventing and managing a flare up
- Exercise
- Breathlessness, breathing control and energy conservation
- Airway clearance
- Home oxygen therapy
- Diet
- Swallowing
- Mental Health
- Intimacy
- Travel
- Community Support Services.
If you would like to learn more about these topics contact Lung Foundation Australia’s Information and Support Centre 1800 654 301.