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Some types of fatigue are more easily treated than others, such as muscle fatigue, which can be helped by stretching and rest.Another type of fatigue, which can also be considered physical, is caused ...
Digital inhalers that allow remote patient monitoring may predict impending exacerbations, or episodes when symptoms of COPD ...
That’s according to data from a Phase 4 observational pilot study (NCT05241288) that followed 40 COPD patients with poor lung function and recurrent exacerbations. In the two weeks before an ...
Anxiety, research shows, makes COPD symptoms worse. As a child, I recognized the connection between nature and stress relief.As an adult, the busy life of being a teacher (and the wife of a teacher) ...
GSP 304 (tiotropium bromide) is a mist that Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is developing to widen the narrowed airways that are a hallmark of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.. Glenmark is working on U ...
Trelegy Ellipta is a once-daily, single inhaler triple therapy from GSK, in collaboration with Innoviva, approved as a long-term maintenance treatment for certain patients with chronic obstructive ...
Mary Chapman is an award-winning journalist who writes feature stories for COPD News Today. She covers the latest news and information on a variety of COPD topics.
Note: This column describes the author’s own experiences with the sleep aid and antidepressant trazodone. Not everyone will have the same response to treatment. Consult your doctor before starting or ...
When I was suffering from depression, I couldn’t do my housework the way that I wanted. Now that I’m better, I’m enjoying doing things like pulling weeds and other chores. These activities are also a ...
The active substance delivered by INOpulse is inhaled nitric oxide (iNO). NO is naturally produced by the lining of blood vessels as a vasodilator, a compound that acts to relax the smooth muscle ...
Patricia Silva is the director of science content for BioNews with a PhD in medical microbiology and infectious diseases. She leads the team of science writers and editors who cover rare and chronic ...