Wellstar Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation are programs designed to help you improve your quality of life by strengthening your heart and lungs. Through monitored exercise treatment sessions, patient education and lifestyle coaching, you are able to focus on restoring your health and live a healthier lifestyle.

Cardiac Rehab

•  Smoking cessation, heart healthy eating, weight and stress management classes
• Counseling to help reduce stress and anxiety in dealing with heart disease
• Review medical history, assess risk factors, analyze functional abilities and set individual goals
• Heart Smart and Pacemaker/Defibrillator Support Group

Pulmonary Rehab

• Learning breathing techniques
• Education on proper medication and oxygen usage
• Energy conservation
• Nutrition education
• Learning to cope with stress, anxiety, panic and depression related to the disease