Breathing for Life: Our Stories

Book excerpt: How hard can it be.. ..to eat a meal? ..to take a shower? ..to walk across the room? If you have lung disease, or have a friend or family member with lung disease, you know how hard it can be. This book is a compilation of stories: stories of strife, determination, faith, and accomplishment from many who have lived with lung disease. Take a journey through living with lung disease with them. Obtain a deeper understanding of their joys, disappointments, and dreams. This book was the vision of a pulmonary patient who has walked the walk. Even though she had no previous experience with publishing, she followed her hearts desire to help others tell their story. Fulfill the dream of these individuals. Allow them to share their deeply personal stories with you. You will laugh, cry, and understand. Never give up on anything, miracles happen every day Rebecca H. Crouch PT, MS, DPT, CCS, FAAVPR Clinical Director of Pulmonary Rehabilitation Proceeds benefit further research for pulmonary disease.