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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:14 pm

Questions to Ask Your Doctor about COPD(Free Handout)

Treatment


COPD is not a reversible condition, but treatment can slow its progression (smoking cessation being the most important). Treatments available to help manage the disease include the following:

Medical treatment
Behavioral treatment
Surgical treatment
Other treatments



Smoking Cessation

It is critically important that COPD patients quit smoking. Once a patient has quit, the rate of decline of lung function slo...Read the full article
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