Oxygen Therapy

Whether planning a short car trip, a train trip, or a flight, oxygen therapy does not have to keep you at home. Planning ahead allows you to safely travel and enjoy your trip.   To help guide you in your planning, here are the 4 C’s of Traveling with Oxygen:   Call your Doctor: Your doctor knows your medical situation, liter flow, and medications best. Speak to him/her about your trip prior to traveling.  Contact...
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We scoured the web to find these respiratory therapy jokes that are sure to make you laugh. Enjoy!   1. Oxygen in a can      2. A pulse ox reading   3. The evolution of the term "Respiratory Therapist"      4. What RT's eat for breakfast     5. A budding Respiratory Therapist     6. The smallest tank on the market     7. TV isn't always accurate     8....
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Cluster headaches occur in cyclical patterns or clusters and are known to be one of the most painful types of headaches. This headache usually wakes someone up 2 hours into sleep. The pain intensifies after 5 to 10 minutes and lasts between 30 and 60 minutes. This headache can occur multiple times a day (clusters), and last for 4 to 12 weeks every year. Some symptoms include: one-sided pain blocked or runny nose drooping eyelid - on the same side as the pain watering and redness...
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Being prescribed oxygen can come with its share of doubts. There are tons of oxygen myths out there, which can create even more doubts. That's why we've decided to share the facts about oxygen therapy, debunking those silly myths. ​ "I can't live a normal life while on oxygen." You'll definitely be living a different life while on oxygen, but who said it couldn't be normal? Oxygen is prescribed to help you live a normal and long life. Oxygen One is here to help you...
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When you're diagnosed with a chronic lung disease the best thing you can do for your lungs, to keep them strong, is to join a Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program. Find out more below.    Who goes to Pulmonary Rehab (PR)? Pulmonary Rehab is a program designed for people afflicted with an ongoing lung disease like Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchitis, etc. Your doctor might also recommend PR before and after lung surgery. PR can benefit people...
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