Pulmonary Rehab
Breathe easier with expert care close to home.
If you've been diagnosed with COPD, emphysema, asthma, or another lung condition, Riverside's Pulmonary Rehabilitation program can help you breathe better, stay out of the hospital, and improve your overall quality of life.
Do You Need Pulmonary Rehabilitation?
You may benefit from our program if you've been diagnosed with any of the following:
- Emphysema
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Chronic bronchitis
- Asthma
- Cystic fibrosis
- Inflammation of the lungs (pneumonitis)
- Neuromuscular disease
- Lung tumors or bronchiectasis
- Lung transplant
Not Sure If You Qualify?
Our team is happy to help. Give us a call or ask your doctor about a referral to get started.
What Our Program Includes
Our comprehensive program is tailored to your unique needs and goals. Your plan may include:
Exercise Training
Supervised exercise sessions designed to build your strength and endurance safely, at a pace that works for you.
Breathing Strategies
Learn techniques that make everyday activities easier and help you manage breathlessness more effectively.
Whole-Person Support
Medical management, nutritional counseling, emotional support, and relaxation and energy-saving techniques — all in one program.
Full Program Includes
- Medical management and monitoring
- Supervised exercise training
- Breathing strategies and techniques
- Relaxation and energy-conserving methods
- Nutritional counseling
- Emotional support and mental health guidance
- Education on managing your condition at home
Specialized Recovery
Pulmonary Rehabilitation for COVID-19 Recovery
If you were hospitalized with COVID-19 and continue to have symptoms like shortness of breath or a persistent cough, our Outpatient Pulmonary Rehab program can help.
Our 6-week program is designed for adults recovering from respiratory complications after COVID-19. Each session includes one hour of exercise therapy and education, with a goal of 12 total sessions. Training focuses on:
- Improving breathing capacity
- Strengthening the heart and lungs
- Building endurance
- Restoring overall strength
Resources for Your Pulmonary Rehabilitation Journey
Download these guides to learn what to expect and find helpful tips you can use at home:
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation Flyer
- Understanding and Living with COPD — Patient Handbook
- Cardiopulmonary Rehab — Pneumonia Patient Education Handbook
- Cardiac Rehabilitation Flyer — Phase II
Ready to Breathe Easier?
Contact us today to learn more about our pulmonary rehabilitation program. Remarkable Care. Right Where You Live.
Our Locations
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Riverside Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Bourbonnais
400 Riverside Drive Suite 1700 - Bourbonnais, IL 60914
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Riverside Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Kankakee
500 N. Wall Street Suite C410 - Kankakee, IL 60901
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Riverside Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Watseka
1490 E. Walnut Street Suite A - Watseka, IL 60970