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Lisa Burkhart

Lisa Burkhart
I'm passionate about empowering people to take control of their respiratory conditions, and teaching them how to slow disease progression and live their best lives. I am certified by the American Lung Association as a COPD Educator. I have also been certified by the American Fitness Professionals and Associates as a Nutrition and Wellness Consultant as well as a Senior Nutrition Consultant.

Recent Posts

Can Salt Therapy Benefit Respiratory Patients?

Posted by Lisa Burkhart on Sep 20, 2017 6:51:22 AM

 

 

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Topics: COPD, COPD Treatment, Cystic Fibrosis, helpful hints

Indoor Air Quality and COPD Patients

Posted by Lisa Burkhart on Sep 15, 2017 1:42:13 PM

 

 

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Topics: COPD, COPD Exacerbations, helpful hints

Cleaning Your Home to Reduce Respiratory Dangers

Posted by Lisa Burkhart on Sep 14, 2017 8:37:10 AM

 

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Topics: COPD, COPD Exacerbations, helpful hints

Pulse Oximeters, Vital for Effective Disease Management

Posted by Lisa Burkhart on Sep 7, 2017 10:08:34 AM

 

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Topics: COPD, pulse oximeter, pulmonary rehabilitation, heart failure

Strategies to Save Money on COPD Medications

Posted by Lisa Burkhart on Sep 1, 2017 4:56:07 PM

Few things in life give you a feeling of hopelessness more than finding a medication that can improve your quality of life, but it is too expensive to afford.  COPD medications can be very expensive, but with a game plan, you can get the medications you need without breaking the bank.  Let’s explore some ways to help you.

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Topics: COPD Treatment, Insurance and Medicare Coverage

Dealing with the Emotional Apects of COPD

Posted by Lisa Burkhart on Aug 30, 2017 11:18:28 AM

 

 

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Topics: COPD, COPD Exacerbations, anxiety

Foods to Avoid When you Have COPD or any Other Lung Disease

Posted by Lisa Burkhart on Aug 21, 2017 7:13:00 AM

 

 

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Topics: COPD, nutrition

What does a COPD Screening Entail?

Posted by Lisa Burkhart on Aug 17, 2017 8:00:00 AM

 

 

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Topics: COPD, copd screening

Practices from the Far East that can Help COPD

Posted by Lisa Burkhart on Aug 15, 2017 6:53:58 PM

Earlier this week we discussed some Far East medical practices that may be helpful for COPD patients or those with other respiratory illnesses. Many exercises such as Tai Chi, Qigong, or Yoga contain a mindful breathing component that can be helpful for oxygen patients as well. In addition to lung capacity, many with lung diseases also battle, depression, anxiety, and sleep problems. These exercises have have also been proven beneficial for those conditions.

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Topics: COPD, COPD Treatment, Exercise, Stress Management

Can Acupuncture Help COPD Patients?

Posted by Lisa Burkhart on Aug 11, 2017 6:27:04 PM

 

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Topics: Quit Smoking,, COPD, COPD Treatment, Sleep Apnea, COPD Exacerbations

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