Vitamins for COPD

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Indexed  January 15, 2012

COPD is a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, which is a lung condition that makes breathing difficult by obstructing the airways of the lungs. A common disease, it occurs most often in people who suffer from frequent episodes of bronchitis, or who have asthma or emphysema. Although a common disease, it can become life threatening and is one of the leading major killers in the United States. During COPD, the airways and sacs within the lungs often can become blocked. This tends to make breathing very difficult because the air can become trapped in your lungs. Exhaling becomes almost impossible and makes expelling the air difficult. Symptoms of COPD often begin quietly before being noticeable. A person with COPD will worsen quickly once the ...   See the complete post here