COPD Resources from the COPD Foundation
Understanding COPD Exacerbations
COPD exacerbations, or flare-ups, are periods when your symptoms become worse than usual. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and management of COPD exacerbations: What is an Exacerbation?
COPD Treatments and Medications
Effective management of COPD involves various treatments and medications. Find detailed information about the options available to help you breathe easier: Treatments and Medications
Breathing Techniques
Breathing techniques can help you manage shortness of breath and improve your lung function. Discover methods such as pursed-lips breathing and diaphragmatic breathing: Breathing Techniques
Exercising with COPD
Staying active is crucial for managing COPD. Learn how to exercise safely and effectively to improve your overall health: Exercise with COPD
Coping with COPD
Living with COPD can be challenging, but you are not alone. Explore tips and strategies for coping with the emotional and physical aspects of the disease: Coping with COPD
Inhaler Basics
Inhalers are a key part of COPD treatment. Understand the basics of how to use inhalers effectively to manage your symptoms: Inhaler Basics
Various Inhalers
There are different types of inhalers used for COPD. Learn about the various options and find out which might be right for you: Various Inhalers
Support for COPD Caregivers
Being a caregiver for someone with COPD comes with unique challenges. Access resources and support to help you care for your loved one effectively: COPD Caregiver
Understanding Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Pulmonary rehabilitation is a vital part of managing COPD. Learn what pulmonary rehab involves and how it can benefit you: What is Pulmonary Rehabilitation?
These resources are provided by the COPD Foundation to help you manage your condition and improve your quality of life. For more information, visit their website or consult with your healthcare provider.