COPD Personal Stories

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Personal stories: Faces of COPD : Canadian Lung Association

lung.ca — “Personal stories of everyday Canadians with COPD, family members of COPD patients, and health-care professionals who research and treat COPD.View full resource at lung.ca

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Most Recently Shared on November 16, 2011 at 3:37 pm By:

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Read personal stories of everyday Canadians with #COPD: http://t.co/rutAeowL

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What are Your Personal COPD Triggers? - COPD

forums.about.com — “WELCOME TO THE COPD FORUM! The COPD Forum is a place to vent, share your highs and lows, and meet new friends who truly care. COPD patients and caregivers alike are welcome, as is anyone who wants to learn more about the disease. Join the conversation or start a new one. This is a friendly place to be. Meet the moderator.View full resource at forums.about.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 4, 2012 at 5:39 am By:

AboutCOPD AboutCOPD Nurse

What are your personal COPD triggers? Share them with the rest of us:... http://t.co/J6raJPfS

5 months ago...

Stories of people who have COPD : Canadian Lung Association

lung.ca — “A collection of personal stories of everyday Canadians with COPD, a long-term breathing disease.View full resource at lung.ca

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Most Recently Shared on February 18, 2010 at 3:25 pm By:

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At 37, Larry found that he was constantly breathless. Then his doctor diagnosed him with #COPD. Read his story. http://bit.ly/cfvKKi

2 years ago...

Celebrate Life's Moments: share your COPD story

shareyourcopdstory.com — “Celebrate Life's Moments: share your COPD storyView full resource at shareyourcopdstory.com

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Most Recently Shared on September 18, 2009 at 11:17 am By:

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COPDiary likes this fizer COPD SM site, but it is US...again http://bit.ly/14zrRK

3 years ago...

A COPD Patient: Her Story | Lifescript.com

lifescript.com — “Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with smoking, but not all patients are smokers. Some get the condition from a genetic roll of the dice. Lifescript talked to one such woman living with COPD...View full resource at lifescript.com

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Women's Health: A COPD Patient: Her Story - By Diane Wedner, Lifescript Medical Detective Chronic obstructive pul... http://t.co/XSR0JHno

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COPD - COPD: When the End is Approaching - What Will It Feel Like?

healthcentral.com — “What will it feel like when you reach the end stages of COPDView full resource at healthcentral.com

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COPD: When the End is Approaching - HealthCentral.com via hospice - When the end begins to approach, as ... http://tinyurl.com/24stz7w

2 years ago...

The Impact Of COPD On Working Aged Populations

medicalnewstoday.com — “New research has revealed the devastating personal and financial impact that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can have on the working population.The findings, which are to beView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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The Impact Of COPD On Working Aged Populations http://mnt.to/3ZS5 #copd

8 months ago...

Personal Spirometer Helps COPD Patients Monitor Lung Function

copd.about.com — “Personal Spirometer Helps COPD Patients Monitor Lung FunctionView full resource at copd.about.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 30, 2012 at 5:08 pm By:

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Deborah Trendel-Lead Personal Spirometer Helps COPD Patients Monitor Lung Function: Now COPD patients can accu... http://t.co/DmGiHVIu

4 months ago...

Health Tip: Helping COPD Information on Healthline

healthline.com — “Read about Health, and other breaking health care stories in the Health Day News section of Healthline.View full resource at healthline.com

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Why Belly Fat Is Bad for Your Lungs, and Why Exercise Is Good - COPD - Health.com

health.com — “COPD sufferers have trouble breathing due to lung damage. Having excess abdominal weight may lower one's lung function, regardless of a person's age, smoking history, or body mass index.View full resource at health.com

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Belly fat can also constrict your lungs, making it harder to breathe. http://tinyurl.com/crkyg3

3 years ago...

COPD and Work - How Has COPD Affected Your Work?

copd.about.com — “For those who still work, how has COPD affected your job? Share your story and find out what others have to say.View full resource at copd.about.com

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How has COPD affected your ability to work? http://t.co/XA3goRmy

7 months ago...

Getting tested (Spirometry) for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

nhlbi.nih.gov — “Everyone at risk for copd who has cough, sputum production, or shortness of breath, should be tested for the disease. the test for copd is called spirometry.View full resource at nhlbi.nih.gov

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Most Recently Shared on November 12, 2009 at 1:32 pm By:

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RT @BreatheBetter: Nearly 1/3 with COPD symptoms haven't told their doctor about them. Let's fix that. Test is simple: http://bit.ly/2LJAnx

3 years ago...

COPD Awareness Month and The Great American Smokeout - Related Stories - AANP SmartBrief

smartbrief.com — “As a founding member of the COPD Alliance , AANP encourages readers to acknowledge COPD Awareness Month and the Great American Smokeout. Learn more h--View full resource at smartbrief.com

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Soda consumption may increase risk of asthma, COPD - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief

smartbrief.com — “Drinking too many soft drinks was associated with an increased risk of developing asthma and/or chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, an Australian study of 16,907 people 16 and older found. In the journal Respirology, researchers reported that 13.3% of those who had asthma and 15.6% who had COPD…View full resource at smartbrief.com

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COPD telemedicine program reduces hospital visits - Related Stories - ANA SmartBrief

smartbrief.com — “Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who enrolled in the iCare Health Buddy telemedView full resource at smartbrief.com

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