Spirometry and COPD

Spirometry and COPD

COPD, COPD 101

What Is Spirometry? There are many tests to detect or screen for diseases or medical problems. A test called spirometry (spy-rom-ih-tree) shows how well your lungs are working. It is also called Pulmonary (pull-muh-nair-ee) Function Testing. Download...
Freedom From Smoking Online

Freedom From Smoking Online

COPD, Quitting Smoking

Freedom From Smoking Online, or FFS Online, is a program specifically designed for adults, like you, who want to quit smoking. It’s an adaptation of the American Lung Association’s gold standard, group clinic that has helped thousands of smokers to quit for good. Read...
What Caregivers Need To Know About COPD

What Caregivers Need To Know About COPD

COPD, For Caregivers

CAREGIVERS NEED CARE, TOO! Caring for someone with COPD can be rewarding. You know that performing your role each day is essential to his or her health and well-being. But taking on more responsibility, dealing with new challenges, and watching your loved one live...
Treatment Options

Treatment Options

COPD, Treatment

COPD is different for everyone. So it only makes sense that the way each individual approaches his or her treatment may be different. Only you and your healthcare team can decide on a COPD treatment plan that’s right for you. Finding the right treatment options with...
What Exactly Is COPD?

What Exactly Is COPD?

COPD, COPD 101

LEARN COPD BASICS Whether you’re dealing with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) firsthand or care about someone who is, the goal of COPD.com is to help you find answers and resources you may need to move forward together with your healthcare team to...