"hi everyone ive just joined the community ! ive recently been diagnosed with moderate copd im 58 year old male. my symptoms started soon after i gave up smoking which is now 14 months ago! my main problem at the moment is i keep.getting reoccurring chest infections. i take antibiotics also steriods which clear the symptons up only for them to return 6 weeks or so later! bit worried about the frequency off these infections or is this par for the course any help would be appreciated! many thanks"