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… Overview What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? COPD is a … you have COPD, the more severe these flare-ups will be. How is COPD diagnosed? To find out …
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… it hard for you to breathe. These flare-ups are also called asthma attacks or … than other people to get long-lasting (chronic) inflammation in the airways. Immune … that prevents symptoms. This is known as step-down care. Step-down care is believed to …
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… remember If you believe that every possible step should be taken to save life, you may want … when to remove life support. Juan, age 61 My chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is very …
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… are exposed to second-hand smoke , or have chronic lung disease (such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [ COPD ]) and other chronic …
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… of short-term stress are normal. Long-term (chronic) stress is caused by stressful … can make symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) worse. … can control how you respond to it. The first step is knowing your own coping strategies . …
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… acute stress, anxiety, or emotional upset. Chronic (recurring) hyperventilation may be a … as coronary artery disease, asthma , chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD, emphysema), or a …
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… need. Personal health needs If you have any chronic diseases or other health concerns, such … high altitudes if you have asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or other lung …
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… be at high risk. Asthma, cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other chronic …
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… Many people have more than one long-term (chronic) health problem. You may be one of … linked to each other, such as COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and diabetes. When you have …
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