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Understanding Mucus in Your Lungs

Mucus in the lungs is known as phlegm or sputum. It is a common symptom in chronic lung diseases such as COPD (including chronic bronchitis and emphysema), cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis...

American Lung Association

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Expert Answers: Mental Impact of COPD

Dealing with COPD can be stressful - both physically and emotionally. Having a community of understanding people around you - whether they're patients, caregivers, experts, family members, or friends (in-person...

Editorial Team

By Editorial Team

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Expert Answers: Saving Money with COPD

As many people in our community know, having COPD can get expensive! So, we asked our experts John, Leon, and Lyn for tips on making treatment more affordable. Check out their...

Editorial Team

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Pursed-Lips Are Not Just for Kissing!

Many individuals with COPD experience shortness of breath, which can make them feel anxious and frightened. While there is no cure for COPD, there are ways to manage and control...

Ann D. Cuccia, MPH RRT

By Ann D. Cuccia, MPH RRT

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