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2. How to Exercise When You Have COPD - AOL

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   Patients with COPD should also be especially careful to avoid exercising outdoors when air quality warnings have been issued, due to their lung sensitivities. Push yourself during exercise, but ...

3. A Guide for Living With COPD - AOL

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   COPD is a risk factor for coronary artery disease ... While there’s no cure for COPD, maintaining control of the above issues can minimize the symptoms and prevent complications from occurring ...

4. 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 ...

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

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   Meet the Experts: Grace Anne Dorney Koppel, a COPD patient advocate and president of the Dorney-Koppel Foundation; Jimmy Johannes, M.D., a pulmonologist and critical-care medicine specialist at ...

6. 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.

7. Respiratory disease - Wikipedia

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   Asthma, chronic bronchitis, bronchiectasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are all obstructive lung diseases characterised by airway obstruction.This limits the amount of air that is able to enter alveoli because of constriction of the bronchial tree, due to inflammation.