by Carla Barnes | Nov 16, 2023 | Patients Blog, Related - Clinicians, Related - Patients
Contributed by Natalie Haglund, consultant to CAIRE Inc.~ Living with a lung disease sometimes means using supplemental oxygen. That might be in the form of portable oxygen tanks or a portable oxygen concentrator (POC). As a person that was busy and active pre...
by Carla Barnes | Jul 19, 2023 | Patients Blog, Related - Patients
Contributed by Natalie Haglund, consultant to CAIRE Inc.~ In July 2016 I started pulmonary rehab. Interstitial lung disease had slowed me down a lot, and one of the medications I had been put on (to try to manage and slow down the progression of my lung disease),...
by Carla Barnes | Feb 11, 2022 | Patients Blog, Related - Patients
Contributed by Bob Rawlins, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ Part 2 of a series sharing the patient perspective of being prescribed and using supplemental oxygen. Embrace the unknown. Easier said than done, yes, I get it. You might say, “Coach Bob you are always spinning...
by Carla Barnes | Feb 2, 2022 | Patients Blog, Related - Patients
Contributed by Bob Rawlins, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ Part 1 of a series sharing the patient perspective of being prescribed and using supplemental oxygen. Ok, I know when you are first told about needing supplemental oxygen it can create anxiety. Why? The unknown,...
by Carla Barnes | Jan 12, 2022 | Patients Blog, Related - Clinicians, Related - Patients, Related - Providers
Contributed by Bob Rawlins, consultant to CAIRE Inc. ~ How many are with me? 2021 has been a tough year for many. COVID finding new strain variances has not helped either. I’ve always been the type of person that doesn’t want to wish the time away. Time is so...