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… Overview Depending on your lung condition, pulmonary rehabilitation combines different … and depression. Feel better and live longer. Pulmonary rehabilitation—"rehab" for short— … easily. There are many different kinds of pulmonary rehab programs. Some are done in the …
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… to breathe. It is caused by damage to the lungs over many years, usually from smoking. … bronchitis, the airways that carry air to the lungs ( bronchial tubes ) get inflamed and … In a healthy person, the tiny air sacs in the lungs are like balloons. As you breathe in and …
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… aerobic exercise, and an introduction to strength training. You will likely have … effective with cardiac patients for improving muscular strength and endurance as well as help in improving …
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… Overview Cardiac rehabilitation (rehab) may start while you are in the hospital. The hospital (inpatient) program is …
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… early stage of the disease, you may have the following symptoms: fever sore muscles … such as thick bushes or wood piles, and food or garbage within 35 meters of your home. … masks. Specialized masks are available at safety supply stores and some hardware and …
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… Learn about exercises and rehabilitation for injuries and conditions. Cardiac rehabilitation Cardiac Rehabilitation: …
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… can help prevent ongoing ankle problems. Rehabilitation (rehab) exercises are critical to ensure that the … office to strengthen your ankle. How to do rehabilitation exercises for an ankle sprain …
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… flow to the lung, it can be deadly. What causes it? Pulmonary embolism is caused by a … pulmonary embolism may be caused by other substances. They include: Small masses of … trauma, or severe burns. Air bubbles or substances that get into the blood from …
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… Conditions Basics What is pulmonary hypertension? Pulmonary hypertension is high blood pressure …
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… Overview Pulmonary fibrosis is a condition in which … less elastic and causes breathing problems. Pulmonary fibrosis usually gets worse over … In most cases, doctors don't know what causes pulmonary fibrosis. Possible causes include …