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What are five types of copd?
COPD, or Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is broken down into four different stages. The first stage is Mild COPD. The second is a moderate cough. The third is severe COPD and the fourth is very severe and may be fatal.
What does it mean when you cough up green and yellow phlegm when you have copd?
It means you have a sinus infection. Just make sure you cough it all up, and dont swallow it or it will not go away as fast as it will if you cough it up and spit it out.
What are some of the stage 4 COPD symptoms?
Some of the Stage 4 COPD symptoms include chronic cough with a lot of mucus. COPD stage 4 has severe shortness of breath and often is combined with the colouring of blue in the skin. People with COPD stage 4 often will have weight loss and is life threatening during flare ups.
Which diseases are known to be caused by smoking?
most of the cancers, COPD emphysema cronic bronchitis, smokers cough, persistent cough and ability to become more infected with viruses or diseases like common cold
I have a constent cough and i am not sick why do i cough so much?
Do you smoke? it could be a condition called COPD. or a more healthier way of seeing it could be allergies or the climate of the air you breathing. Coughing is not a disease in itself, it is only a symptom. If your cough is non-productive, that is you are not coughing up phlegm, your cough could be a smoker's cough, or allergy, or throat irritation, among other possible causes.
What are some of the symptoms of COPD exacerbation?
Symptoms of COPD exacerbation include shortness of breath, noisy breathing, increased anxiety, chest breathing, cough, change in skin and nail color, difficulty sleeping and no interest in eating. You should watch carefully for these signs.
What are symptoms of copd?
Constant coughing, also called "smoker's cough"Shortness of breath while doing activitiesExcessive sputum productionFeelings of not being able to breatheInability to take a deep breathWheezingThe common symptoms of COPD are (but are not limited to) constant shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, continuous coughs with or without mucus or phlegm.
Which activity might be easiest for people with COPD?
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Copd and pulmonary emphysema is lung cancer give its sign and symtoms?
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) refers to chronic obstructive bronchitis and emphysema. Its signs and symptoms include; An ongoing cough that often produces large amounts of mucus,Shortness of breath, especially during physical activity,Wheezing and Chest tightness.
What does the C stand for in COPD?
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious lung disease that makes it harder and harder for you to breathe. COPD includes chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or both. The leading cause is cigarette smoke. It is estimated that 24 million people in the U.S. have evidence of impaired lung function, and nearly 13 million have been diagnosed with COPD. This makes COPD an under-diagnosed and under-treated disease. COPD is the 4th leading cause of death, and the 2nd leading cause of disability.
Is copd the same as emphysema?
Emphysema is one type of COPD. There are others.
Is Cough a disease?
Chronic coughing is a symptom. The symptom of coughing can be an acute or chronic problem, and can point to a condition (such as lung irritation) or a disease (such as COPD). It can point to a viral or bacterial cause, or simply irritation in the airways.
