RFGH Redington-Fairview General Hospital, Skowhegan, Maine

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PULMONARY REHABILITATION

Tuesday & Thursday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Ext.
273

Discover that you are not alone with COPD and that education and exercise in a social environment can improve your quality of life.

Key/New Equipment Used:
• Quinton computer with telemetry, two treadmills, a recumbent stationary bicycle, an upright stationary bicycle and an arm ergometer
• We have a complement of free weights
• Full emergency cardiac equipment and oxygen

Physician referred, eight week course with required attendance 2x weekly. Focus is on shortness of breath, breathing re-training, energy conservation strategies, and learning to exercise while controlling your breathing.

Non-surgical treatment for COPD, asthma, restrictive lung disease, pre/post lung volume reduction surgical patients, and lung transplant candidates.

A no-cost exercise program and support is available after completing the program.

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