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Emphysema Forum

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The last and uncurable stage of COPD, emphysema can handicap a patient. How can you strengthen your breathing? What's the best way to manage this illness? What is its life expectancy ? Join us on the forum!

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Emphysema

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Living with respiratory conditions

 Treatments for emphysema

Has anyone heard of lung volume reduction coil surgery?

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avatar mlop11

 Living with emphysema

Emphysema: What has your experience been like?

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avatar Courtney_J

 Living with respiratory conditions

Welcome to the respiratory conditions group! What's your diagnosis?

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avatar Mark-IL

avatar jannie45

 Living with respiratory conditions

Resmed machine no longer taking data

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avatar Gnorts58

 Living with respiratory conditions

Can we be prescribed anything for the anxiety caused by shortness of breath (dyspnea)?

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 Living with emphysema

Do you tell people you are diagnosed with emphysema? or do you just say COPD?

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 Symptoms and complications of emphysema

Emphysema causing my heart to overwork

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