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Can anyone catch a chest infection off someone with copd?
Yes, individuals can catch a chest infection from someone with COPD if the infection is caused by a contagious pathogen, such as a virus or bacteria. COPD itself is not contagious, but the infections that can occur in individuals with COPD, like pneumonia or bronchitis, can spread to others. It’s important to practice good hygiene, such as handwashing and avoiding close contact, to reduce the risk of transmission.
Is copd the same as emphysema?
Emphysema is one type of COPD. There are others.
Can coffee help with COPD?
Coffee can not help people with COPD. The only thing to help with COPD is medicines giving by a doctor.
What are some diets for people with COPD?
http://copd.about.com/od/copd/a/copddiet.htm is a very helpful page that discusses COPD and provides detailed infromation on how those with COPD can keep healthy.
What is a sentence for the word contagious?
This is not a contagious disease.The virus is contagious.
What effects does copd have on the gi track?
What effects does copd have on the gi track
What are some communicable lung diseases verses non-communicable lung diseases?
Communicable lung diseases would be Tuberculosis, the common cold, HiNi flu, these are contagious. Non-communicable lung diseases would be asthma, COPD, and Lung cancer.
Are there contagious and non contagious colds?
No, all cold viruses are contagious.
What are my treatment options for COPD?
The best options for COPD treatment are to quit smoking and then to do as your doctor recommends. Surgery is not usually done with COPD, however, it is still an option.
Is cor pulmonale related to COPD?
85% of patients diagnosed with cor pulmonale have COPD
What is a copd death like?
COPD is respiratory usually caused by smoking etc
Is COPD is a disease that is a combination of lung cancer and bronchitis?
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
