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2. A Guide for Living With COPD - AOL

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   According to a study published in 2022, about 58% of people with COPD have low bone density. “Cigarette-smoking makes osteoporosis worse,” says Dr. Hersh, “as do some of the treatments for ...

3. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - Wikipedia

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   Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of progressive lung disease characterized by chronic respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation. [8] GOLD 2024 defined COPD as a heterogeneous lung condition characterized by chronic respiratory symptoms (dyspnea or shortness of breath, cough, sputum production or exacerbations) due to abnormalities of the airways (bronchitis ...

4. Effect of oxygen on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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   Many people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have a low partial pressure of oxygen in the blood and high partial pressure of carbon dioxide.Treatment with supplemental oxygen may improve their well-being; alternatively, in some this can lead to the adverse effect of elevating the carbon dioxide content in the blood (hypercapnia) to levels that may become toxic.

5. Obstructive lung disease - Wikipedia

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   COPD is defined as a forced expiratory volume in 1 second divided by the forced vital capacity (FEV1/FVC) that is less than 0.7 (or 70%). [8] The residual volume, the volume of air left in the lungs following full expiration, is often increased in COPD, as is the total lung capacity, while the vital capacity remains relatively normal.

6. How to Keep Your COPD Under Control, Even When Life Is Changing

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7. Disturbing video shows what your lungs look like after ...

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   Assuming that each cigarette makes the same contribution to said male's death, each cigarette has cost him, on average, 11 minutes of life: 6.5 years = 2,374 days and 56,976 hours, or 3,418,560 ...