{"id":1005,"date":"2014-09-12T08:13:17","date_gmt":"2014-09-12T13:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/?p=1005"},"modified":"2019-02-22T18:33:50","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T18:33:50","slug":"reflexology-for-the-spirit-and-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/12\/reflexology-for-the-spirit-and-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflexology for the Spirit and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1069\" alt=\"Respiratory System\" src=\"http:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Respiratory-System1-218x300.jpg\" width=\"218\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Respiratory-System1-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Respiratory-System1-745x1024.jpg 745w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-798\" alt=\"tree\" src=\"http:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tree-e14044867886231-300x196.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" \/>The best thing a person can do to prevent COPD is stop smoking and avoid environmental contaminants.<\/p>\n<p>COPD is a chronic condition composed, basically, of two diseases: \u00a0emphysema and chronic bronchitis. \u00a0Like heart disease, COPD is slow to manifest itself. \u00a0As the disease progresses, breathing becomes more difficult.<\/p>\n<p>There are several things a COPD sufferer can do to make life easier. \u00a0The first is to seek good quality air. \u00a0Stay away from smoke-filled rooms and smoggy cities. \u00a0Extreme temperatures and high altitudes should also be avoided.<\/p>\n<p>Drinking plenty of fluids helps dilute the mucus. \u00a0Adding a humidifier to moisten the indoor air can improve air quality as well.<\/p>\n<p>COPD sufferers should protect themselves against infections. \u00a0This involves avoiding people with colds and flu, frequent hand washing, getting annual flu shots, and getting a pneumonia vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>COPD sufferers will benefit from exercise training which includes good breathing techniques, yoga, and regular visits to the Reflexogy for the Spirit practitioner.<\/p>\n<p>When a COPD sufferer comes to your table, encourage regular visits that are within 48 hours of a yoga session. \u00a0Work the respiratory system, urinary system, lymphatics, immune system, and cardiovascular system. \u00a0Include the liver, solar plexus, and thymus in every session.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for reading this blog\/book.<\/p>\n<p>Please refer this article to your preferred social media network.<\/p>\n<p>Please leave a comment.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to join the email list.<\/p>\n<p>Peace and food for all.<\/p>\n<p>Thurman Greco<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best thing a person can do to prevent COPD is stop smoking and avoid environmental contaminants. 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