by Carla Barnes | Oct 12, 2023 | Patients Blog, Related - Patients
Contributed by Natalie Haglund, consultant to CAIRE Inc.~ Since I last wrote, we recognized Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month in September, and the very first World Oxygen Day on October 2nd. Education, events, and personal stories about patients and caregivers were...
by Carla Barnes | Jun 21, 2023 | Patients Blog, Related - Patients
Contributed by Natalie Haglund, consultant to CAIRE Inc.~ So, now what? Almost two years in, living with an interstitial lung disease, I was asking myself this question. I was working full time and doing everything I could to stabilize and manage an unpredictable...
by Carla Barnes | May 18, 2023 | Patients Blog, Related - Patients
Contributed by Natalie Haglund, consultant to CAIRE Inc.~ Eight years ago, I was diagnosed with idiopathic nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP). An interstitial lung disease that has had me on, off, and on supplemental oxygen. I’ve used several delivery systems...
by Carla Barnes | Apr 27, 2023 | Patients Blog, Related - Patients
Contributed by Natalie Haglund, consultant to CAIRE Inc.~ Breathe. Just Breathe. Inhale. Exhale. You see these words on inspirational signs, shirts, stickers, social media posts, etc. But why? The human body is designed for the respiratory drive to function without...
by Carla Barnes | Aug 24, 2022 | Patients Blog, Related - Patients
Contributed by Bob Rawlins, consultant to CAIRE Inc.~ For instance: what is your recipe for happiness? “Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man/woman in...