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...I could no longer use the stairs to get up to our first-floor flat....

...Falling under COPD are emphysema, chronic bronchitis, as well as Alpha-1 antitrypsin, which is the genetic form of COPD....

...I was able to do many of those things up until a few years ago when COPD caught up with me...

...Talk to the other person. It is important that this conversation is civil and loving....

...Exercise is so important, regardless if we have COPD or not. Staying as active as possible helps keep your body strong....

...Shortly after I was diagnosed with COPD, I developed heart problems and an eventual sudden cardiac arrest....

...You could even ask if you could email your doctor. Explore all your options. 4. Seek out other health care resources....

...It can be almost unbearable to manage both when your COPD is acting up....

...You learn as much as you can about COPD. You join communities like ours. You work with your doctor to develop a COPD action...

...One of the newfound interests I've developed since being diagnosed with COPD is bird watching....

...COPD know they're not alone, sharing my photographs of nature, etc.”...

...When we have COPD, breathing becomes an all-encompassing issue....

...COPD is a family affair or as often heard, a family disease....

...I’m not sure how many online COPD groups I joined or how many COPD Facebook pages I belong to....

...It is common for COPD patients to transition at some point to oxygen use. We may associate surgery, ER visits, or...

...COPD researchers in the field of genetics are working overtime to find this root cause....

...Since covid, I will also change my cannula if I have been around a sizeable crowd or a medical setting as...

...to avoid bumping into things, are a just a few....