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  1. COPD - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Aug 30, 2024 · Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an ongoing lung condition caused by damage to the lungs. The damage results in swelling and irritation, also called inflammation, inside …

  2. COPD: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention

    “Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease” (COPD) is a term for certain types of irreversible lung and airway damage that block (obstruct) your airways and make it hard to breathe.

  3. COPD: Ultimate Guide - Healthline

    May 23, 2025 · Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a group of progressive lung diseases. Here’s what you should know about symptoms, diagnosis, and management.

  4. COPD - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | American Lung …

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema, is a chronic lung disease that makes it hard to breathe. Here you'll find information, resources and tools …

  5. COPD: Symptoms, Causes, Types, Diagnosis, Treatment - WebMD

    Mar 10, 2024 · COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is a chronic lung condition that makes it difficult to breathe.

  6. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

    Nov 6, 2024 · In people with COPD, the lungs can get damaged or clogged with phlegm. Symptoms include cough, sometimes with phlegm, difficulty breathing, wheezing and tiredness. Smoking and air …

  7. COPD | COPD | CDC

    COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems.

  8. What Is COPD? - NHLBI, NIH

    Nov 8, 2024 · COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is a condition caused by damage to the airways or other parts of the lung. This damage leads to inflammation and other problems that block …

  9. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    COPD is a term that refers to a group of lung diseases that can interfere with normal breathing. According to the American Lung Association, more than 13 million Americans suffer from COPD.

  10. COPD | Katy Fulshear Internal Medicine

    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease that includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema, often caused by long-term exposure to lung irritants.