by CAIRE Inc. | May 10, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Bob Rawlins, oxygen user and consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ Yes, the warm weather has started to arrive here in the Midwest as in most areas throughout the country. And with it comes things we as chronic lung patients have to deal with. Allergies, quick...
by CAIRE Inc. | Apr 16, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ When an individual is faced with a morning cough, shortness of breath and possibly chest pain, their thoughts will many times turn to lung cancer. We tend to look toward the worst possible scenario when symptoms...
by CAIRE Inc. | Mar 23, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ A little over 6 years ago, I was near death. For several reasons, including my personal cigarette smoking for 20 years, my lungs were in tatters, no longer able to absorb enough oxygen to maintain life. Due to the...
by CAIRE Inc. | Mar 16, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Bob Rawlins, oxygen user and consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ Yes, I know it may be hard to dance like we use to, but you can move a little. I always introduce my SeQual, eQuinox portable oxygen concentrator, as my dancing partner. “This is my Ginger Rogers,”...
by CAIRE Inc. | Mar 15, 2018 | Patients Blog
Contributed by Jim Nelson, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ It is pretty common for those of us who suffer from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to fall into fits of depression. The initial diagnosis can certainly be cause for upset, and the inevitable...
