How to ease the symptoms of COPD: tips from a physiotherapist
What helps ease COPD? The physiotherapist Angelika von Esebeck believes in empowering patients to help themselves – with specific tips for consistent home-based therapy.
The abbreviation COPD stands for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In this disease, the airways are chronically inflamed and narrowed. It is incurable. Here you'll find all blog posts on the topic of COPD.
What helps ease COPD? The physiotherapist Angelika von Esebeck believes in empowering patients to help themselves – with specific tips for consistent home-based therapy.
Shortness of breath or just air hunger? Prof. Fischer explains what brings this on and the role of treatments, inhalation therapy and training.
Many people have breathing problems in the winter. Lung specialist Prof. Fischer give tips on how to protect your lungs from the cold, dry air and fine dust.
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.
Physiotherapist Marlies Ziegler explains how respiratory physiotherapy for COPD works and presents three breathing exercises that will help with shortness of breath, coughing and hyperinflation.