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How to assess subtle breathing changes after recovering from serious illness

I survived pneumonia two years ago and I'm grateful but I still feel like my lungs aren't quite the same and I don't know if I'm imagining it or being realistic.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The boundary between realistic caution and anxious overthinking becomes blurred when we've experienced genuine respiratory threat.

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“Where Are You with Respiratory health and breathing?”

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