Better Breathing

23 Jun Get The Most Out Of Your Next Office Visit

Posted at 05:39h in Better Breathing 1 Comment

What if you haven’t been to the doctor in a long while, and now, realizing that you’ve been feeling short...

09 Jun Do You Need to Work On Your Relationship – With Your Doctor?

Posted at 05:35h in Allergy, Better Breathing, COPD Research, Infections & Pneumonia 0 Comments

When you’re managing your COPD, you’ll want to understand the disease, learn the signs of an impending flare-up, engage in...

02 Jun What Are Combination Agents?

Posted at 10:42h in Allergy, Better Breathing, COPD Research, Other Lung Therapies 2 Comments

You might be prescribed combination agents to treat your COPD; a combination of various drugs that each work to relieve...

19 May Is It Your Annual Springtime Cold Or Allergies?

Posted at 05:27h in Air Quality, Allergy, Better Breathing, Infections & Pneumonia 0 Comments

It’s springtime and you have a cold. In fact, when you think about it, it seems you get a cold...

31 Mar Many With COPD Don’t Even Know That They Have It

Posted at 05:40h in Better Breathing, COPD Research 0 Comments

Recently Alex Franco, an intern with BREATHELA, wrote of his experience working with the Better Breathers’ Club (BBC) and O24U...

The Pulmonary Education and Research Foundation (PERF) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that was formed from a passion to improve the outlook for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), through research into pulmonary rehabilitation and other patient-centered therapies. Over time, this purpose has adapted to include other diseases where shortness-of-breath and exercise intolerance are hallmark symptoms.

PERF publishes a free blog, and responds to reader’s questions and concerns, for those who experience breathing difficulties or exercise limitations.

For more information visit us on the web at https://perf2ndwind.org/.