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The symptoms of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease include coughing, shortness of breath, and fatigue – Business Insider Australia

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic, incurable condition, which is the third leading cause of death in the U.S. People with COPD experience shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing, and unfortunately, the condition worsens over time.

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  • The symptoms of COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) are shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing, general fatigue, and extra production of mucus and phlegm.
  • You should get help from a doctor immediately if you have symptoms like severe sudden shortness of breath, chest pain, blue fingers and lips, or coughing up more than a teaspoon of blood.
  • Some of the ways you can treat COPD include using an inhaler, avoiding secondhand smoke, and taking medications l…

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