Breathe Easy: A Guide to Living With COPD

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Management of COPD

Preventative Management

- Stop Smoking
- Get a Flu Vaccination
- Reduce Exposure to Environmental Hazards
- Reduce Weight if Necessary
- Treat Infection Early
- Learn How to Use Respiratory Devices Properly

Medication

- Bronchodilators
- Steroids
- Antibiotics
- Oxygen

Coping Strategies

- Recognize Warning Signs
- Cough up Phlegm
- Control your Breathing
- Conserve your Energy
- Exercise Regularly
- Manage Stress
- Eat to Feel Better

Living With COPD

- Travel and Chronic Lung Disease
- Sexuality

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Diagnosis of COPD Preventative Management

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