Is asthma a copd disease?
My chacha has been diagnosed with COPD and was telling me that my asthma is also similar. Is asthma considered a COPD disease, or are they different conditions? Just trying to understand better.
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8 months ago
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No, they are different. I recently had severe breathing issues and my pulmonologist cleared up my confusion: asthma is usually reversible airway swelling, while COPD is a distinct progressive lung disease. Get a doctor's checkup to find out what you have.
8 months ago
No, asthma is not a COPD disease, though both are chronic respiratory issues. Since I manage my PCOS carefully, I always suggest consulting a doctor for proper diagnosis instead of guessing medical classifications yourself.
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4 months ago
No, asthma and COPD are two separate lung conditions, although they share some symptoms like coughing. It's best to consult your doctor for a proper diagnosis and the right inhalers that suit your body.
9 months ago
No, dear, they are separate diseases. I tried many home remedies like herbal teas for my breathing issues, but we must remember that conditions like asthma or COPD need proper medical inhalers from a doctor to be safe.
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