This week we celebrate World Immunization Week which aims at promoting the use of vaccines to protect people of all ages against preventable disease. To learn more, visit the World Health Organization at https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-immunization-week.

Happy Earth Day! Earth Day is an annual celebration that honors achievements of the environmental movement and raises awareness of the need to protect our Earth. Visit https://www.earthday.org/ to learn more about what you can do

One common myth is that our bodies adapt or “get used to” a lack of sleep. However, persistent sleep deprivation can affect daytime performance and, over time, can negatively impact cardiovascular and immune systems, metabolism, and mental health. If you are struggling with sleep, don’t suffer any longer! Give us a call at 239-574-2644 to get the conversation started.

Here at Pulmonary Consultants of Southwest Florida, we offer evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory issues that can cause a variety of symptoms. Symptoms like shortness of breath, congestion, cough and wheezing can all have a negative impact on your life. Learn more about what we do at www.floridasleepdoctors.com.

The spring may bring flowers but it also brings back our allergies. Symptoms of seasonal allergies can vary but oftentimes include runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, irritated sinuses, and watery and itchy eyes. During this allergy season, let us help you find some relief. Give us a call at (239)-574-2644 to schedule an appointment today!

April is Alcohol Awareness Month - a time to raise awareness of alcohol use and misuse. Many believe that alcohol can help them sleep and while it can induce relaxation, it can also disrupt the sleep cycle and reduce quality of sleep. Long-term alcohol use can even lead to chronic sleep problems or sleep apnea. Learn more about the relationship between sleep and alcohol by visiting https://www.sleepfoundation.org/nutrition/alcohol-and-sleep. If you have concerns regarding your sleep, give us a c

Happy Easter from the Pulmonary Consultants! From our family to yours, we hope your day is filled with joy, love, and rest!

Did you know that regular exercise can help improve your breathing? Regular activity helps your body make better use of the oxygen you breathe. If you have a lung disease, you may use more energy compared to others, but by implementing regular exercise, you can decrease symptoms and increase your quality of breathing. Learn more about pulmonary illnesses on our website at https://floridasleepdoctors.com/pulmonary-diseases/.