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… COPD Action Plan On this page: Overview Overview Knowing how … Take daily medicines for COPD. Eat well and get regular exercise. Avoid cigarette smoke and other triggers, such as … usual, with or without mucus Medicines not helping symptoms Using quick-relief medicines more often Have a fever Have …
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… COPD Flare-Ups On this page: Overview … may be treated by following your doctor's instructions for using a quick-relief (short-acting) inhaler or oral steroid … the swelling in your airways. A machine to help you breathe better or to breathe for you. These are called ventilation …
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… Lung Function in COPD On this page: Overview … Lung function means how well your lungs work. When you have COPD, your lungs can't move as much air in and out as they should. And the more serious your COPD is, the less air your lungs are able to move. …
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… Nebulizer for COPD Treatment On this page: Overview … used to treat breathing problems. These include asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). A nebulizer … correct amount of medicine in the nebulizer cup. If you're using a mask to breathe through, connect the cup to the …
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… COPD's Effect on the Lungs On this page: Overview Overview COPD slowly damages the lungs and affects how you breathe. … activity and report it to the brain. As a result, you feel short of breath. COPD (Chronic …
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… Rehabilitation and exercise Last updated June 1, 2021 Learn about exercises and … Rehabilitation: Monitoring Your Body's Response to Exercise COPD Breathing Exercises: Using a Manual Incentive Spirometer COPD: Using Exercise to …
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… Diabetes: Tracking My Feelings On this page: Overview Overview Use this form to think about any negative feelings you have about diabetes. My feeling is (for … wrote. _____Noticing positive changes (for example, feeling better when I eat more healthy foods). _____Talking with my …
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… Grief: Dealing With Feelings of Insecurity On this page: Overview Related … about death or suicide. You are concerned that you're using substances to avoid emotions and thoughts, such as … about death or suicide. You are concerned that you're using substances to avoid emotions and thoughts, such as …
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… Fitness and Exercise Learning Center Learn about fitness and exercise … You Have Diabetes Tips for Picking the Right Activities Using Tracking to Support Your Activity Goals Vertigo: Level … Take Action ACL Injury: Exercises to Do Before Treatment COPD: Using Exercise to Feel Better Coronary Artery Disease: …
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… COPD: Handling a Flare-Up On this page: Overview Overview In a COPD attack or flare-up, your usual symptoms suddenly get … as directed by your doctor. If your symptoms do not get better after you use your medicine, have someone take you to …
