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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program

Our Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program is designed to improve the quality of life for patients who have a lung disease or lung conditions, such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), emphysema, chronic bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary fibrosis and those who have had or have a pending lung transplant.

Conditions

Specialists of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program at LifeBridge Heath diagnose and treat the following conditions:

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Chronic bronchitis
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Pulmonary fibrosis
  • Ailments of those who have had or have a pending lung transplant

What to Expect

Helping to address your pulmonary needs. Our Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program offers patients:

  • monitored, individualized exercise program based on your health needs 2 to 3 times a week
  • monthly face-to-face meeting with the pulmonologist
  • nutrition class taught by a registered dietitian
  • supervision by a board-certified physician, specially trained respiratory therapists, cardiac nurses and exercise specialists
  • specialists certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation who meets the highest standards of care
  • health education related to lung issues, breathing techniques and stress management
  • emotional support