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“What types of COPD complications could I see as the disease progresses?” If you have been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you might be wondering how it could affect your life in the future. It is essential to...
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease that makes it hard to breathe. Narrowed airways can make you cough, wheeze, and feel short of breath. It can affect how you exercise, work, and do other daily activities. The goal in treating COPD is...
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Extreme weather wreaks havoc on communities in many ways, but it can be even more devastating for people with a chronic illness such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Different types of weather will carry their unique challenges, so it...
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An oxygen concentrator seems to have a straightforward function: it provides oxygen to the user from the surrounding air. But in order to perform this function perfectly, quite a few components and steps are involved. While it is certainly very...
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Coughing up blood, otherwise known as hemoptysis, can be very frightening. It can also be confusing at first. Is the blood truly coming from your lungs or could it be from a nosebleed, your esophagus, or from your stomach? While hemoptysis...
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