Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Pulmonary rehabilitation is a supervised, program for individuals suffering from chronic lung diseases. It includes exercise, education, and breathing techniques. It is designed to help manage symptoms, increase functional capacity, and improve overall quality of life by teaching patients how to live with their condition more effectively.
Pulmonary rehabilitation includes
⇒Exercise training: Includes exercises to strengthen breathing and other muscles, which helps with shortness of breath and improves fitness.
⇒Education: Educating about their specific lung disease, its management and response to flare-ups.
⇒Breathing techniques: Provides instruction on methods like pursed-lip breathing to help control and ease breathing.
⇒Dietary and nutritional advice: Helps patients maintain a healthy weight and muscle mass, which is particularly important for those with severe chronic lung disease.
⇒Psychological and behavioral support: Addresses the mental and behavioral aspects of living with a chronic illness.
Benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation
⇒Helps physical fitness and muscle strength
⇒Improves the ability to perform daily activities
⇒Helps manage shortness of breath
⇒Improves mental well-being
⇒Reduces the risk of hospital readmission
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