Someone with COVID-19 might expect to experience fatigue, cold and flu symptoms, and loss of taste and smell — but a paralyzed diaphragm would likely not be on the radar. It was certainly a surprise ...
Gerald Branim was an avid runner, having completed two marathons and a 20-mile trail run. So, when he contracted COVID-19 in February 2021, Branim didn’t expect it to hit as hard as it did. He spent ...
HIGHLAND, Kansas (WPVI) -- COVID-19 has created long-term health problems for some Americans. It left a Kansas dad barely able to breathe without excruciating pain. Fortunately, he found a solution in ...
Gerald Branim was in prime health for a 52-year-old, running half marathons, cycling and kayaking. Then, in early 2021, the Tennessee resident got knocked sideways by COVID. He spent two weeks ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A little over 1 year after COVID-19 hospitalization, exertional dyspnea was reported in many patients. Patients ...
Diaphragmatic pacing is a treatment that improves breathing for people who rely on a mechanical ventilator. It stimulates the phrenic nerve, the nerve in your neck that sends signals to your diaphragm ...