Dyspnea, or shortness of breath, is a common COPD symptom. You may experience different levels of dyspnea, but you can take steps to make breathing easier and help preserve your lung health.

Columnist Caroline Gainer discusses a study whose findings suggested that respiratory muscle strength training could help those with COPD.

Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD Orthopnea is the sensation of breathlessness when lying down that goes away when ...

Dyspnea, the sensation of breathlessness or labored breathing, commonly occurs in patients with chronic pulmonary disease. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disorder that affects the ...

A COLD snap due to descend on the UK this weekend could prove deadly for millions with a common health condition, a charity ...

People can learn how to do these in pulmonary rehabilitation programs. The outlook for people with dyspnea depends on the cause. If the underlying condition can be successfully treated and ...

Living with COPD presents unique difficulties, including fatigue and breathlessness, which can make the idea of exercise intimidating. However, the key lies in tailoring activities to your current ...