Singing

In 2010, a study into singing as a therapy for chronic respiratory disease concluded that singing classes can improve quality of life and reduce anxiety for patients with respiratory diseases, including COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).

YouTube sensation Chloe Temtchine doesn’t let her PH stop her performing – she just takes her oxygen tank ‘Steve Martin’ along for the ride.

Breaking into a yuletide rendition of your favourite festive carol could be the latest weapon in the battle against breathlessness. Melody Mills (yes, that’s her real name!) reports on the benefits of singing as therapy.