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  1. COPD - Symptoms | NHLBI, NIH

    Oct 4, 2024 · COPD symptoms Recognize the Signs of COPDEarlier diagnosis and treatment can make a big difference in quality of life for people who have COPD.

  2. COPD What Is COPD? - NHLBI, NIH

    Nov 8, 2024 · COPD BasicsLearn who is at risk for COPD, what symptoms to watch for, and how the disease affects the lungs. COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is a condition …

  3. COPD - Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency | NHLBI, NIH

    Oct 25, 2023 · Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency increases an individual’s risk for COPD. The deficiency is an inherited genetic condition with no cure. The resulting COPD would be treated …

  4. COPD - Diagnosis | NHLBI, NIH

    Oct 4, 2024 · Your provider will diagnose COPD based on your symptoms, your medical and family histories, and test results. How Does A COPD Diagnosis Affect Your Loved …

  5. ¿Qué es la EPOC? - NHLBI, NIH

    Oct 30, 2024 · La EPOC es una enfermedad pulmonar que dificulta la respiración. Incluye enfisema y bronquitis crónica. La EPOC es una causa importante de discapacidad y muerte, …

  6. COPD Causes and Risk Factors - NHLBI, NIH

    Oct 4, 2024 · Cigarette smoking is the most common cause of COPD in the United States. Long-term smoking or breathing in tobacco smoke or pollutants in the air damages the lungs and …

  7. COPD Videos - NHLBI, NIH

    Feb 13, 2024 · What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)? Drs. Jim Kiley and Tony Punturieri from NHLBI’s Division of Lung Diseases explain what you need to know about …

  8. Protect Your Lungs for Life Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is a serious chronic lung condition that makes it dificult to breathe. COPD worsens over time and can prevent you …

  9. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is a serious lung disease that over time makes it hard to breathe. Other names for COPD include …

  10. The COPD Caregiver's Toolkit - NHLBI, NIH

    Feb 13, 2024 · The COPD Caregiver's Toolkit Information, advice, and tools from Learn More Breathe Better® and Respiratory Health Association to help care for someone with COPD, …