5 common everyday problems COPD patients face and how to tackle them
COPD, commonly known as smoker’s cough, has a limiting effect on the lifestyle of sufferers. Here are five common problems COPD patients face and how they deal with them.
Preventing colds if you have COPD: Interview with pulmonologist Prof. Fischer
Airway infections pose a risk for people with COPD. Lung specialist Prof. Rainald Fischer explains why and shares how patients with COPD can avoid catching colds.
Mucus in patients with COPD and bronchiectasis: Interview with Prof. Fischer
Pulmonologist Prof. Fischer takes a look at the causes of and therapies for mucus in COPD and bronchiectasis, and explains how they differ from each other – and shares some practical tips.
Your child has asthma: What can you do if they catch a cold? Paediatrician Emmanuel Nellen shares his advice
Paediatrician Emmanuel Nellen explains how parents can support their asthmatic children when they have a cold and shares how to prevent infections. Practical tips directly from the paediatrician.
My child has asthma and is ill all the time – tips from the paediatrician Emmanuel Nellen
Children with asthma are often and more severely ill. Paediatrician Emmanuel Nellen explains the reasons behind this and shares how parents can best support their asthmatic children.
The articles found on the PARI Blog are written by the PARI Blog editorial team. The editorial team consists of PARI employees as well as external guest authors and freelance editors, some of them suffering from severe respiratory diseases themselves.