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COPD

COPD is the new name for emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
Advice on H1N1 flu (swine flu) for people with COPD Visit the TeamCOPD.ca website, your online community for COPDers and supporters
COPD basics What is COPD ? Signs and symptoms of COPD Diagnosing COPD The Canadian Lung Health test, a simple screening test for COPD COPD treatment Medications for COPD Pulmonary rehabilitation Flare-ups and triggers of COPD Breathing techniques Get help for COPD Find a COPD support group, clinic, or education centre near you Find a pulmonary rehabilitation program near you	Living with COPD How to eat well, Exercise with COPD, Do chores with less effort Travel with COPD more tips on living with COPD ... Advice on H1N1 flu (swine flu) for people with COPD Faces of COPD: Personal stories of COPD patients and health-care professionals TeamCOPD.ca, your online community for COPDers and supporters Take a quiz about COPD BreathWorks is the Lung Association’s national COPD program.
COPD news & announcements November 19, 2009 Mary Walsh to younger baby boomers: COPD still on the rise – get tested! November 10, 2009 Comedian Mary Walsh and Lung Association speak out about COPD
This COPD section has been adapted from the Lung Association's Breathe Easy content.
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Last updated on November 19, 2009