Bronchiectasis and NTM Association
Bronchiectasis and NTM 360 Podcast is a series that educates, guides, and empowers patients and their family members with current information and resources. Hear from leading health experts, passionate advocates, caregivers, and people living with bronchiectasis and NTM lung disease. In each episode, you’ll hear from leading health experts who will break down these conditions in easy-to-understand ways. We’ll also share stories from people living with these diseases, who will talk about their daily lives, challenges, and victories. We invite you to be a part of our community. You can do that by visiting us at BronchiectasisandNTM360.org, following us on social media, and subscribing to this podcast. Let’s take this journey together, one breath at a time.
Episodes
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Dr. Shelby MacRae, Center Director at LSU Health in New Orleans, outlines five important questions to ask your provider during your specialized visit. This concise 5-minute episode builds on the insights shared in episode 14, where Dr. MacRae provided guidance on what to bring, how to prepare, and what to expect during your appointment.
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In this episode, Dr. Shelby MacRae, Center Director at LSU Health in New Orleans, addresses your most pressing questions about visiting a Bronchiectasis and NTM Care Center Network location. She discusses what to bring, how to prepare, and what to expect during these specialized appointments. Don’t miss episode 15, a quick 5-minute segment, for a helpful list of five questio...
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Dr. Tim Aksamit, Medical Director of the Bronchiectasis and NTM Association, discusses how many individuals with COPD may also have overlapping conditions such as bronchiectasis and NTM. This episode highlights the challenges of early detection, discusses the prevalence of COPD-bronchiectasis overlap syndrome, and emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and effective co...
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Explore the role of supplemental oxygen for millions of individuals managing chronic lung conditions. Join us as we interview Mike Hess, Senior Director of Advocacy and Regulatory Affairs for the COPD Foundation, registered respiratory therapist and expert on oxygen therapy. Mike shares practical tips on recognizing when you might need oxygen, how to monitor your levels at h...
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In this special episode in celebration of World NTM Day, we explore traveling with NTM lung disease. Join us as we speak with John Torrence, a seasoned traveler and patient ambassador for Bronchiectasis and NTM Association, and Nancy, who is eager to explore the world again after her diagnosis. They share valuable tips on travel planning, water safety, destination choices, a...
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Katelynn Schneider, Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner and patient advocate, offers practical advice on how to prepare for medical appointments, improve communication with healthcare providers, and how to ask the right questions to make the most of your visits.
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Dr. Tim Aksamit, Medical Director of Bronchiectasis and NTM Association, joins us to discuss bronchiectasis and NTM exacerbations. He will answer the top 5 questions from the BronchandNTM360social community about exacerbations. This episode will help you understand how to know when symptoms flare, how the environment can affect your breathing, ways to track your symptoms, an...
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In this special episode, we celebrate Pulmonary Rehab Week (March 9-15) by exploring the role of pulmonary rehabilitation in managing lung conditions. Join Christina Hunt, Senior Director of Bronchiectasis and NTM Education and Care Delivery, and Jonnie Korinko, Manager of Public and Professional Education at the COPD Foundation. Together, we will discuss how pulmonary rehab...
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Katie Keating, a passionate patient ambassador for Bronchiectasis and NTM 360, joins us to share her inspiring journey and offers valuable insights on mental health and stress management techniques to face the challenges of living with bronchiectasis.
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Dr. Tim Aksamit, Medical Director of Bronchiectasis and NTM 360, joins us to continue discussing treatment. He explains the importance of addressing the underlying causes of bronchiectasis, managing exacerbations, quitting smoking, and maintaining good communication with your health care provider.
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Dr. Asksamit, Medical Director of Bronchiectasis and NTM 360, joins us to discuss treatment options, effective exercise, and a new personalized tool to enhance communication with your healthcare provider and track your symptoms.
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John Torrence, a Patient Ambassador for Bronchiectasis and NTM 360, shares his personal journey of discovering his diagnosis of bronchiectasis and NTM lung conditions. In this discussion, we explore the importance of testing, the critical role of family history, and the significance of asking questions. Whether you are a patient, caregiver, or simply interested in learning more ...
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Christina Hunt, Senior Director of Bronchiectasis and NTM Education and Care Delivery joins us as we explore the growth of education surrounding bronchiectasis, how to educate family and friends, and raise awareness.
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Dr. Asksamit, Medical Director of Bronchiectasis and NTM 360, discusses the vicious cycle of inflammation and mucus.
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Dr. Timothy Aksamit, medical director of Bronchiectasis and NTM 360 discusses who is at risk of developing NTM lung disease, summer care, high-risk activities and how to keep yourself safe.
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