Services & Programs

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Overview

The goal of Sonora Regional Medical Center’s Pulmonary Rehabiliation program is to improve the quality of life for individuals with chronic pulmonary disease. Through a tailored exercise and education program, we help you:

• Decrease hospitalizations
• Learn breathing retraining
• Increase your understanding of the disease process
• Decrease stress/anxiety when short of breath
• Improve your physical capabilities
• Achieve the highest possible level of breathing function

By attending rehabilitation sessions you will build strength and stamina, which will help you maintain or even improve your independence.

For more information or to enroll in the program, call 209.536.3726.

Other resources for information regarding lung disease:

American Lung Association (ALA)

The Pulmonary Education and Research Foundation (PERF)