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Long Term Conditions: COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

COPD describes a group of lung conditions that make it difficult to empty air out of the lungs because the airways have become narrowed. In this section you will find information about what COPD is, the symptoms you might get, and how it’s diagnosed and treated.
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Is it an Emergency?

Always call 999 for an emergency situation

Call 999

If you are in any doubt, suffering chest pains or serious risk to life, then call 999 immediately. Do not wait to ask the surgery or send emails or contacts through this portal.

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myCOPD is the complete app for patients suffering from COPD.
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