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Free Book Offer from Dr. Thomas L. Petty - “Adventures of an Oxy-Phile”

In 2003-2004, Dr. Petty wrote the book “Adventures of an Oxy-Phile” published in soft cover by the American Association For Respiratory Care. It was very popular and quickly sold out. For that reason, the book was converted to a pdf format for free download on the internet. Everyone is invited to download the book.
This book [...]

October 25, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: COPD - Living With It, COPD - Patient Resources, COPD - Support, Education and Advocacy, COPD - supplemental oxygen, Friday's Freebies  No Comments

Yours FREE: The Johns Hopkins Health Alerts Guide to New Treatments for COPD

Do you know the difference between discomfort and danger with your COPD symptoms?
When every breath you take is a struggle, you need the latest news and most effective treatments for relieving your COPD symptoms, direct from America’s #1 Best Hospital. Follow this link to register for the new Johns Hopkins Lung Health alerts (a free [...]

January 27, 2009  Tags: ,   Posted in: COPD - Medications and Treatment, COPD - recalls and alerts, Friday's Freebies  No Comments

Learn to Live Well with COPD

For most people, living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is not easy. It’s a serious illness that can greatly affect your entire way of life. But, it doesn’t have
to mean the end of enjoying your life. Together with your doctor, you can learn ways to improve your breathing and fitness and prevent acute worsening [...]

November 5, 2008  Tags: ,   Posted in: COPD - Learn More Breathe Better, COPD - Living With It, Friday's Freebies, November COPD Awareness Month  One Comment

Friday’s Newsletter from COPD Support, Inc.

Volume 8, Issue 42
September 26, 2008
edited by Joan Costello
EAT RIGHT, BREATHE EASIER
The skinny on calories: “People with COPD have a 10-fold increase in their caloric need for breathing,” says Dr. Samuel A. Allen, a pulmonologist at William Beaumont Hospital in Troy, Mich. Put another way: Healthy people burn about 36 to 70 calories each day [...]

September 26, 2008  Tags:   Posted in: COPD Newsletters - Latest Editions, Friday's COPD Newsletter, Friday's Freebies  No Comments

Friday’s Freebie

There are a couple of ways to take advantage of the freebies offered on Craigslist. (actually three that I’ve found, but who’s counting?)
1. You can post an ad for free if you have something to sell. That’s pretty cool.
2. Craigslist has a section for people who are giving things away for free. Here’s an example [...]

August 9, 2008  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Friday's Freebies  No Comments


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