Educate Your Lungs to Improve Your Breathing

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It’s been proven that pulmonary rehabilitation helps patients with pulmonary diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis, and pulmonary hypertension among others.

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Providence Health & Services, in Montana, shared this informative film on their YouTube channel earlier this year.
Spokeswoman Beverly Herbert introduces a short description about pulmonary rehabilitation as a structured education and exercise program.  Diet and medication management go hand in hand with the progressive exercise program that starts off slowly and builds until the patient can do a workout for at least 30 minutes.
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