breathlessness

Women battling with COVID are not taken seriouslyWomen battling with COVID are not taken seriously

Women battling with COVID are not taken seriously

Women battling to recover from long COVID say their problems are not taken seriously… new survey finds: The devastating toll…

New cause of breathlessness during exerciseNew cause of breathlessness during exercise

New cause of breathlessness during exercise

Experiencing breathlessness when you exercise could be a sign of a problem with your main artery, the aorta – according…

Singing techniques can improve breathlessnessSinging techniques can improve breathlessness

Singing techniques can improve breathlessness

An online breathing and wellbeing programme helps improve quality of life and breathlessness for people recovering from COVID-19, according to…

Women battling with COVID are not taken seriouslyWomen battling with COVID are not taken seriously

Women battling with COVID are not taken seriously

Women battling to recover from long COVID say their problems are not taken seriously… new survey finds: The devastating toll…

Ongoing immune injuries after COVID-19Ongoing immune injuries after COVID-19

Ongoing immune injuries after COVID-19

Ongoing ‘immune injuries’ might cause persistent breathlessness after COVID-19: Long-lasting immune activity in the airways might be the cause of…

Its a long road to recovery from COVID at homeIts a long road to recovery from COVID at home

Its a long road to recovery from COVID at home

Initial survey findings show the long road to recovery for people who have faced COVID at home without going into…

Taking heart about breathlessnessTaking heart about breathlessness

Taking heart about breathlessness

When a patient comes to see me complaining of unexplained breathlessness, different possibilities immediately go through my mind. The first…

Coming up for airComing up for air

Coming up for air

I would like to thank Public Health England and the British Lung Foundation, in helping to raise awareness about the symptoms…

Breathless sleepBreathless sleep

Breathless sleep

Sleep apnoea is the most common sleep disorder in the UK, affecting around one million people. It happens when the…

Breathing spaceBreathing space

Breathing space

Diagnosing and managing the causes of breathlessness is a vital part of helping people to lead longer and healthier lives.…

Listen to your LungsListen to your Lungs

Listen to your Lungs

We all feel breathless sometimes but we also know when our breathlessness is not normal. It may be the first…

Diagnosing lung diseaseDiagnosing lung disease

Diagnosing lung disease

People who suffer from chronic breathlessness may not always think to mention it to a GP. They assume that it…