Archive for the ‘COPD - Anxiety and Depression’ Category

Keeping Your Cool In A Panic Attack

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September 2, 2010  Tags:   Posted in: COPD - Anxiety and Depression  No Comments

COPD hits home and beats back the ego

By Rob Azevedo
For years I worked as a home health care technician, meaning I was that someone who delivered canisters of oxygen — both liquid and compressed — to people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD), a respiratory disease that can ravage all aspects of one’s breathing.
I’d basically go into the homes of diagnosed [...]

August 25, 2010  Tags:   Posted in: COPD - Anxiety and Depression, COPD - Living With It  3 Comments

Breathe, Meditate, Be Happy

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Boost your mood and overall health with this beginner’s guide to meditation.
Good news: Fitness doesn’t always have to correlate with daily gym dates and lots of sweat. Simply sitting in meditation can boost your overall health, too.
In Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert (played by Julia Roberts) learns to meditate and in turn, [...]

August 20, 2010  Tags:   Posted in: COPD - Anxiety and Depression  No Comments

True or False: Old Folks Are Crankier Than Young Folks

A Johns Hopkins Health Alert
Are you mellowing as you get older? A recent study shows that while memory function may decline as we age, our emotional stability actually increases. Here’s what the research shows.
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August 7, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: COPD - Anxiety and Depression  No Comments

Stress relief: When and how to say no

Mayo Clinic Staff
Sure it’s easier to say yes, but at what price to your peace of mind? Here’s why saying no may be a healthier option for stress relief.
Is your plate piled high with deadlines and obligations that you’re trying to squeeze in between meetings? Are you trying to cram too many activities into too [...]

August 1, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: COPD - Anxiety and Depression, COPD caregivers  No Comments


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