This two-hour class meets twice a week working toward individual goals. Classes are small to allow for one-on-one time with the instructor and staff. A family member or friend can join you for the education portion of the class.
This program covers:
- Lung function and treatment of your condition
- Strategies for managing shortness of breath
- Medications (side effects and self-care)
- Oxygen therapy
- Ways to manage your diet
- Symptom assessment and knowing when to seek medical treatment
- Monitored and supervised exercise, tailored to your needs
- Strategies to quit smoking
To join:
Talk to your pulmonary rehab specialist.
Talk to your provider.
Call your insurance company with benefit questions. Most insurance plans cover the cost of pulmonary rehabilitation.
Pulmonary Rehab Classes are held at these locations:
- CentraCare Health - Long Prairie - 320-732-213
- CentraCare Health - Melrose - 320-256-4231, ext. 24347
- CentraCare Health - Monticello - 763-295-2945
- CentraCare Health - Sauk Centre - 320-352-6591
- St. Cloud Hospital - 320-251-2700, ext. 54345
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