The Zephyr^® Valve Improves Patients’ Quality of Life and Allows Them to Do More¹

Indianapolis, Indiana

Pamela refused to let severe COPD/emphysema control her life.

Bristol, Wisconsin

Ralph wasn’t always health oriented, but after the Zephyr Valve treatment he wants to do a 5K.

Bogata, Texas

COPD awareness advocate spreads the word about lung health through her orange wardrobe.

Mission Viejo, California

At 82 years young, Dyan is enjoying her active lifestyle again. She’s enjoying living again.

Osseo, Minnesota

Grandma is enjoying spending time with her grandkids and watching them play sports again.

Chandler, Arizona

Loving husband, father, and grandfather whose goal is to get back to caring for his daughter with special needs.

Carlisle, Kentucky

Wife and mom loves to travel and watch her daughter’s bowling tournaments!

Pritchett, Texas

Able to walk up and down the stairs, do her own grocery shopping and travel again.

Helena, Oklahoma

Able to do simple things like walk to the kitchen and get a coffee.

Racine, Wisconsin

Two years after having Zephyr Valves, she’s still going strong.

Brownstown, Indiana

Disease forced him to retire. Now that he has his valves, he can spend time with his 23 grandchildren.

Dayton, Ohio

Plumber is back to work as well as enjoying golf and spending time with his grandchildren.

Louisville, Kentucky

Despite using multiple inhalers and medications, her COPD was getting worse. She decided to get Zephyr Valves.

Albany, New York

Great-grandfather says he has a new lease on life and now enjoys the annual family summer trip to Cape Cod.

Zephyrhills, Florida

Retired railroad engineer is back fishing in the Florida sunshine and spending time with his wife.

Tampa, Florida

Husband loves fishing, carving and whittling and is even able to go line dancing again.

Portland, Oregon

COVID-19 didn’t stop Mike from getting his Zephyr Valves. Now, he enjoys hikes with his wife and son.

Fairfax, Virginia

Grandpa of nine loves swimming, taking care of his grandkids, and vacationing on the coast.

Coolidge, Arizona

Mom who loves the outdoors and traveling is working on a new bucket list.

Peoria, Arizona

Grandmother of six looking forward to visiting all of them without needing to be tied to her oxygen tank.

Lee’s Summit, Missouri

Innovative procedure helps woman avoid double lung transplant and get back to enjoying an active lifestyle.

Parkridge, Illinois

An artist goes from counting her days to getting back to art classes and museum visits.

Mount Vernon, Washington

The first patient at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center to undergo the Zephyr Valve procedure.

Texas City, Texas

Poor health forced her to retire from her dream job. So she made it her mission to help others breathe easier.

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Great aunt to 21 nieces and nephews, who loves to go to their sporting events and celebrations.

Chicago, Illinois

Air Force Veteran, husband and father who enjoys long walks with his wife of 31 years.

Springfield, Oregon

Registered Nurse and mom of four loves spending time and having adventures with her 12 grandchildren!

DuBois, Pennsylvania

His goal was to walk his daughter down the aisle. After just four weeks, he could.

Port O’Connor, Texas

Seven years after getting Zephyr Valves, she’s breathing easier and living her life on her own terms.