Our lungs are truly incredible organs. After all, the human body cannot survive without a functioning respiratory system! With your pulmonary health in mind, here are the common types of lung disease and their causes.
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Understanding the early signs of a COPD flare-up can help quickly identify when something doesn’t feel right so that you can prepare with the help of your doctor for a potential flare-up. To help arm you with the COPD knowledge you need, below are 9 early warning signs of a COPD flare-up.
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An awareness of the early warning signs of COPD can be the first step to prevent the condition from worsening.
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Asthma and COPD are actually very different diseases, and understanding what distinguishes one from the other is crucial to receiving in coming to a correct diagnosis and effective treatment. We look into the 6 differentiating characteristics to be mindful of.
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Whether it occurs suddenly (referred to as acute dyspnea) or is experienced for a prolonged period of time (known as chronic dyspnea), dyspnea should not be disregarded. The following are eight possible reasons for experiencing shortness of breath.
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Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (or COPD) understand how difficulty breathing can interfere with everyday life. And while a healthy diet won’t cure your COPD, it can make life easier, strengthen your immunity, and help your body ward off chest infections and frequent hospital visits.
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