Let’s review some of the common lung diseases that can cause respiratory problems. Understanding them may help you take a more active role in managing your lung disease. Download Common Lung Diseases as a PDF. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammatory lung disease that causes airflow blockage…
Augmentation Therapy Access Device Options
Most Alphas who get augmentation therapy use a simple IV catheter or needle placed in their hand or arm at the time of each infusion. These simple devices have many benefits: They’re comfortable. They’re easy to place and stay in place during your infusion. They have very few complications. Most people can use them without…
Advance Directives: Planning for End-of-Life Care
Most of us don’t plan for serious illness and death. But, Advance Directives help you make end-of-life preparations, so you can live more fully and comfortably in your final days. Download Advance Directives – Planning for End-of-Life Care as a PDF. If you wait until you’re in the hospital with an acute episode, you may…