Jane M. Martin is a respiratory therapist, author and teacher with over twenty-five years of experience in all aspects of respiratory care. She is the founder and director of Breathing Better Living Well.com, a website providing information and support for people and families with pulmonary disease.
She is the author of Breathe Better, Live in Wellness: Winning Your Battle Over...
Stone Angel Music founder, CEO, award winning pianist and producer Paul Cardall was born with severe congenital heart disease in 1973. He was born with a Large ASD, L-Tranposed AO, Single Ventricle, Single A-V Valve, Pulmonary Atresia. At 22 hours old Paul received the Potts shunt. He was able to enjoy a normal childhood although he would be short of breath at times of extreme excercise. He was...
I am a 64yr old white female. Diagnosed with moderate-severe emphysema 2 yrs ago. I was quite surprised because I had given up smoking 23yrs previously. I was also an avid tennis player playing 3-4x's a week and race walking on the offf days.
I had no symptoms of shortness of breath. I was becoming more fatigued at the end of the match but marked it up to age and...
I lost a kidney and have just recently found a path to take because a Doctor took the time to listen and realized I was not a hypochondriac or a big overly sensitive, stressed, depressed woman. (yes, lots of justified sarcasm).
I was athletic, very lean and continued to stay fit by enjoying bike rides and playing recreational co-ed softball. However, when I started a family at 25, I had...
Hello everyone my name is Nicole aka goodnplenty! I never thought that I would be on a site like this but here I am, I finally came to realize after being in denial for about three months that im am getting fat! reality check #1. So I bought a WII system it came with WII Fit Plus,I heard that it was a great way to get started working out so, I followed all the instructions and completed...
On January 6th 2008, my teenage daughter, Jessica, became ill with what that week was diagnosed as mono, but still sick 5 months later, she was diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). Her symptoms have included: sore throats, headaches, extreme fatigue, lack of focus, short-term memory difficulties, weakness, tiredness (feeling worn out), difficulty breathing, tight and sore legs... In...
Hello there, my name is Robert Mayr and I own a company called Modern Alchemy Air Purifiers Inc., operating out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Our company is committed to educating the public about the short and long-term dangers of poor indoor air quality on their health via seminars, product shows and through our very informative website.
Frustrated with seeing so many substandard...
My name is Gustavo, the dad behind BusyDadHealth. For most of my adult life, I’ve been struggling with weight loss. I’ve tried the fad diets, exercise programs, gym memberships, diet pills and other weight loss programs but they were all short lived. So here I am, at 33 with 224 pounds at a whopping height of 5’6″ with an iffy blood pressure report bouncing...
