difficulty breathing
emphysema
yes
Emphysema causes a higher breathing rate. A person with emphysema can be "air hungry" even when getting external oxygen by mask or cannula.
Difficulty with breathing and talkingType your answer here...
emphysema
Increase decrease. The frequency MUST decrease.
no
yes they do
Emphysema
If I exersize it will increase/decrease my breathing rate because....(why you think it will increase or decrease your breathing rate)
Some ways to treat severe emphysema is to take periodic breathing treatments. They open up the airways to make breathing more comfortable and easier. You can also enroll in a pulmonary rehabilitation program, which they will help watch your breathing while you're doing physical activities.