Your guide to treating and managing COPD


Treatment

What to know about COPD treatment
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What to know about COPD treatment

Understand the basics of medications, lifestyle changes, and pulmonary rehabilitation.

What to ask when prescribed a new COPD medication
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What to ask when prescribed a new COPD medication

It’s common to take two or more medications when treating COPD. Ask these questions when prescribed any new medication.

How and why to track your COPD symptoms
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How and why to track your COPD symptoms

Using a symptom journal or tracker can help you identify changes in symptoms and measure how treatment is working.

What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
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What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?

Learn about the symptoms, risk factors, and treatment for this chronic respiratory disease

Management

Lifestyle changes that can help you manage COPD
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Lifestyle changes that can help you manage COPD

In addition to treatment with medications and other therapies, a healthcare team may recommend these changes.

Strategies to help get the most from COPD treatment
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Strategies to help get the most from COPD treatment

How people living with COPD and caregivers can get the most out of a treatment plan.

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