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Charlene Marshall replied to the topic After Care Requirements for a Lung Transplant in the forum Pre/Post Lung Transplant 3 years, 10 months ago
Hi Carol ( @mom49 ),
Thanks for the update and reminder about the importance of exercise, very important. Are you admitted to Duke right now on the lung transplant waiting list? I’ll be sending good prayers and thoughts to you as I’ve heard this is a daunting wait. Duke is an excellent centre so I know you’re in good hands 🙂
Keeping those lungs…[Read more]
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Steve Dragoo replied to the topic Pulmonary Rehab May Improve Exercise Capacity and Quality of Life in IPF Patients in the forum Flash Briefings & Podcasts 3 years, 11 months ago
Hi Carol – great ideas to help put us in the right frame of mind. – It is for our future we exercise so that 2 or 3 years from now we can still care for ourselves mostly, not to mention the increased O2 benefit mild exercise can do. – Steve
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Charlene Marshall replied to the topic Pulmonary Rehab May Improve Exercise Capacity and Quality of Life in IPF Patients in the forum Flash Briefings & Podcasts 3 years, 11 months ago
So wonderful to hear how beneficial pulmonary rehab has been for you Carol ( @mom49 ), thanks for sharing! I too have benefitted from pulmonary rehab programs, and am thrilled to hear that it has been a good foundation for your lung transplant evaluation, as this is also what I will be facing. Sending you nothing but the best as you await your…[Read more]