A COPD diagnosis can leave you overwhelmed, but asking the right questions can help. Keep in mind that COPD has a variety of stages and treatments, so it is important to stay informed. Make sure you fully understand what you should do to help maintain your health and keep your COPD from progressing. Here are […]
View ArticleInogen is pleased to announce the newest innovation in portable oxygen concentrators: The Inogen One G5. The Inogen One G5 is the latest in our Inogen One family of products, offering excellent portability and the ability to get your supplemental oxygen while at home or on the go. The Many Benefits of the Inogen One […]
View ArticleWhen you have lung disease, a chronic breathing condition or another pulmonary disease, you can expect to cough frequently, often coughing up mucus as you clear your airways. However, if you cough up bloody mucus, it can be quite unnerving, so it is good to know when you should be concerned and seek medical help. […]
View ArticleMarch is National Kidney Month, which makes it a great time to review how your kidneys work and how they are affected by COPD. When you think about chronic lung diseases like COPD, the kidneys are probably not the first organs that come to mind. However, many people with COPD experience kidney problems. So, how […]
View ArticleWhen you are deciding between an oxygen tank and an oxygen concentrator for your supplemental oxygen, it is helpful to know the pros and cons of each delivery method. Our infographic below compares the two to help you make the best choice. Share this Image On Your Site <p><strong>Please include attribution to Inogen.com with this […]
View ArticleMarch 10 through March 16 is National Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week. It is an excellent time to learn more about how pulmonary rehabilitation can help treat your COPD or chronic respiratory disease symptoms. Let’s explore what pulmonary rehabilitation is and how it can improve the lives of those with COPD, lung disease or other chronic breathing […]
View ArticleAir quality has a profound effect on the health of our lungs and our ability to breathe comfortably. For people with chronic lung conditions like COPD, air pollution causes more than slight discomfort and inconvenience. In fact, for someone with COPD, the effects of air pollution can actually cause a significant health risk. If you […]
View ArticlePreparing for any medical test can be nerve-wracking if you do not know what to expect. As such, it is a good idea to educate yourself about the test, as well as how to prepare for it, so you are ready when the time comes. Here is what you need to know about pulmonary function […]
View ArticleWhen it is time for you to choose the right oxygen concentrator for your needs, you should explore the variety of models available, the benefits they offer and any limitations they might have. In order to help make the best choice, you should also consider how, when and where you will be using your oxygen […]
View ArticleIn the last 10 years, oxygen canisters have gained popularity with many canned oxygen brands popping up online, in sporting stores and in big box stores. While the claims made by canned oxygen companies are compelling and the low cost of the oxygen canisters may be alluring to people who require medical oxygen, the fact […]
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