COPD starter kit

This collection covers essential information for living with COPD, explained in simple terms. Learn about mental health, coping with stigma, understanding your lung function values, and more. Our articles are designed to give you clear, practical advice to help you manage your condition.

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I just got an inhaler, how long before I start seeing an improvement?

I just got an inhaler, how long before I start seeing an improvement?

Very good question but the answer is that “it depends…”. The reason ...

FEV1, FVC, FEV6, what do these lung function tests mean?

FEV1, FVC, FEV6, what do these lung function tests mean?

Healthcare professionals use various methods to assess lung capacity. Lung function te ...

All the Questions I Was Too Afraid to Ask When I Was Diagnosed with COPD

All the Questions I Was Too Afraid to Ask When I Was Diagnosed with COPD

Being diagnosed with COPD can be overwhelming and raise many questions. Sometimes, fea ...

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