Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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What is Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is lung disease that makes it difficult to breathe. Most people with COPD have both emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
Alternative Names:
COPD; Chronic obstructive airway disease; Chronic obstructive lung disease; Emphysema; Chronic bronchitis
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[no subject] - Respiratory Disorders Community
- Jun 06, 2008copd - Respiratory Disorders Community
- Nov 08, 2007
Dear Doctor.
It is my understanding from researching on the internet that Spirometry te...
when i get up in the morning, it feels like my lungs are stiff. I rub them and sooner or la...
Hi, I'm pretty upset about the news we just got, and was wondering if anyone could clear th...
i was told by my doctor after having an Xray because of the Flu" that the xray showed tha...
HEAT - Respiratory Disorders Community
- Oct 25, 2007help - Respiratory Disorders Community
- Oct 16, 2007
I was recently diagnosed with COPD. I was wondering what kinds of treatments are available ...
