Lung - Articles
C goal
by
Clare
... the training to do better, and I'm ok with that. It wasn't the most pleasant race ever, I did feel like I was working a bit. Weirdly, my body felt heavy and stiff while my lungs and breathing weren't labored at all. I wish I had been wearing a heart rate monitor, I need to find mine! Haven't used it since being pregnant...not sure why. Anyway ...
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Beached
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Ellyn
So I figured I would take a turn from the doom and gloom of my last couple of postings. (My water BROKE! Baby is EARLY! Lungs are not READY!) and tell you all about how I have become a beached whale. Well, if there were such a thing as a 130 pound beached whale, that is. It would be me. I'm i ...
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Research Your Quit Smoking Aids Well
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Healthy Living ..
Your Success Depends On Your Choice Millions die of smoking-induced lung cancer and heart problems every year. At the same time, millions try to get rid of the habit every year with varied degrees of success. A lot of this success or failure i ...
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Suprise! Immature Lungs! (That was Sarcasm)
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Ellyn
So the amnio came back and the baby has immature lungs. Of course, it was a total long shot that they would have been mature...I am only 32 weeks and I have gestational diabetes. So, we won't be inducing today like we would ...
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Thanksgiving bodyweight + kettlebell workout!
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Stu Greenbaum
... dstand static holds and walk walks3 sets of alternating kettlebell swings, kettlebell front squats, and kettlebell loaded cleans4 strong back bends1 set of pushups + 1 set of lunges + 1 set of leg swings (front and side)3 sets of pullups5-10 minutes stretchingTakes around an hour and hits just about everything!
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They Say It's Your Birthday
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Piper Beatty
... ot; and 3 years since I graduated again and left law school for "The Real World." Nearly two years since I first heard the word "transplant" applied to my lungs and 1 year and 1 month since Sampson joined my family. In other words, 28 years full of crazy, chaotic, amazing, memorable, and sometimes just a little bit over-the-top ...
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Calm, collected and cool...
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loulou_787
... just want to say how pleased I am that Holly Shaw won a Vinspired Shout Award last night and also that I am pleased to hear that Emily Thackray is on the mend from her scary lung function problems. I think what I have learned the most in the past week is that post transplant life is not a permanent fixer. Like a plaster, it will come unstuck and ...
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