COPD
Making a Quit-Smoking Plan; Photo of couple sitting on the beach
You may think that willpower is all it takes to quit smoking. But the truth is that it takes much more. It also takes planning, support, coping, and changes to your daily routine. More
A Guide to Managing COPD
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What Is COPD?
COPD is the name given to a set of diseases that includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. The hallmark symptom of COPD is difficulty breathing.
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Managing COPD
There is no cure for COPD. You can manage symptoms and slow the damage COPD causes to the heart and lungs by getting medical treatment.
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Preventing COPD
The best thing you can do to prevent COPD is to never smoke. If you do smoke, quit.
Health Quiz
Smoking-Cessation Aids Quiz
Here is the latest information about nicotine replacements, inhaler therapy and other aids that can help you stop smoking.
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