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Overview In a COPD attack or flare-up, your usual symptoms suddenly get worse. You have more shortness of breath and wheezing. You have more coughing, with or without mucus. You may cough up more …
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… (HealthLinkBC File #62b) Immunizations Living with COPD Some lifestyle and … about lifestyle adjustments that can make living with COPD easier. Smoking Smoking is …
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… Living With More Than One Health Problem Lung Cancer and Other Lung Problems From Smoking … Living With More Than One Health Problem Lung Cancer and Other Lung Problems From Smoking …
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… This involves getting extra oxygen through a face mask or through a small tube that fits just … are used with devices called inhalers or nebulizers . It's important to learn how to …
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… pneumonia , and air pollution. Having other health problems, such as heart failure or an … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory …
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… may help you manage a flare-up. Having an action plan can help you be prepared. It's … to know how they can help you. How to use an action plan Fill out this action plan with your doctor. Keep a copy of …
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… and may not know that their lungs aren't as healthy as they should be. Moderate COPD … of having COPD flare-ups, and any other health problems you may have. Related … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory …
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… (pertussis) vaccines. Ask those you live or work with to get vaccinated so they don't get … (pertussis) vaccines. Ask those you live or work with to get vaccinated so they don't get …
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… energy when you Have COPD or other chronic conditions COPD COPD (Chronic Obstructive … energy when you Have COPD or other chronic conditions COPD COPD (Chronic Obstructive …
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… shortness of breath. Upper body exercises increase strength in arm and shoulder muscles, which provide support to the … and cool-down. This is a good time for stretches . Pay attention to your breathing. …
