In this video from UCHealth, find out more about Lindsey, a young girl who after being diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension at the age of 16, thought her life was over. Read the latest updates on pulmonary hypertension: https://bit.ly/1K4oewk…
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7 Pulmonary Hypertension Headlines You Can’t Miss
1. 7 Medications to Treat Pulmonary Hypertension This article is about which type of treatments or medications are available to help treat pulmonary hypertension. Check out a list of seven medications to treat pulmonary hypertension. Read more about it here: https://bit.ly/1MvjrMz 2. 9…
Pulmonary Hypertension: How Do Stem Cells Work?
The Lung Institute has released this informative video explaining how stem cells can be taken from the patient’s own body and reintroduced to help promote healing and improve lung function. Read the latest updates on pulmonary hypertension: https://bit.ly/1K4oewk…
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is using smartphone technology to help patients with COPD exercise better and more safely in a bid to reduce hospital readmission rates. Read the latest updates on pulmonary hypertension: https://bit.ly/1K4oewk…
Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Diagnosis Act
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0HixgMRiSs In this video from PH Advocate, watch Marta Gonzalez, a mother who has a 9-year-old son fighting pulmonary hypertension, talking about PH and trying to raise awareness. Watch the video and discover how you can help to raise awareness and help fight pulmonary…
Middlesex Hospital has a pulmonary rehabilitation program to help patients with lung diseases like COPD, pulmonary hypertension, asthma, and lung cancer among others. Watch the video to learn more about this program. Read the latest updates on pulmonary hypertension: https://bit.ly/1K4oewk…
COPD: Fred’s Story
The Lung Institute has released films of testimonials of real lung disease patients. In this video, meet Fred. M, from Fond Du Lac, WI. Fred is a COPD patient. Read the latest updates on pulmonary hypertension: https://bit.ly/1K4oewk…
7 Medications to Treat Pulmonary Hypertension
According to the Mayo Clinic, discover which type of treatments or medications are available to help treat pulmonary hypertension. 1. Blood vessel dilators (vasodilators) Pulmonary hypertension is a disease which narrows the blood vessels, so using blood vessel dilators as a treatment will help…
The Importance of Pulmonary Rehabilitation
“West Park Healthcare Centre clinicians explain in this video the diagnosis, referral, rehabilitation, and follow-up processes involved in pulmonary rehabilitation.” Read the latest updates on pulmonary hypertension: https://bit.ly/1K4oewk…
Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus who develop pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) have a poorer prognosis, according to a review from the Peking Union Medical College & Chinese Academy of Medical Science, which strongly recommended clinicians pay attention to the simultaneous presence of this condition,…
What is Pulmonary Rehabilitation?
In this video from DeKalb Medical North Decatur, discover more about pulmonary rehabilitation and how these exercises are “designed to improve the quality of life for patients with chronic lung disease.” Learn more about pulmonary hypertension: https://bit.ly/1K4oewk…
#phaware: What’s CTEPH?
Are you #phaware? March is Blood Clot Awareness Month. CTEPH is the only type of PH that is potentially curable. 1 in 25 people who have had a pulmonary embolism (PE) could develop CTEPH. A VQ scan is a critical tool in the diagnosis of CTEPH. Engage for a cure.
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