oxygen therapy Tag

03 May History of Oxygen Therapy

Posted at 07:37h in COPD Research, Oxygen 1 Comment

[Editor's note: We've delved into our archives to find one of many letters written by the beloved Dr. Tom Petty. Though...

01 Oct Portable Oxygen Systems Essential for Patients with COPD

Posted at 06:28h in Better Breathing, COPD Research, Oxygen 10 Comments

By Brian L. Tiep, MD Director of Pulmonary Rehabilitation City of Hope National Medical Center Oxygen therapy has been known or believed to...

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/.