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2. A Guide for Living With COPD - AOL

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   Smoking accounts for about 80% of all COPD-related deaths, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—and smoking cessation is one of the only things that have been shown to ...

3. Obstructive lung disease - Wikipedia

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   COPD is generally irreversible although lung function can partially recover if the patient stops smoking. Smoking cessation is an essential aspect of treatment. [ 9 ] Pulmonary rehabilitation programmes involve intensive exercise training combined with education and are effective in improving shortness of breath.

4. Fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol - Wikipedia

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   The 2018 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines recommend consideration for ICS/LABA/LAMA triple therapy (like FF/UMEC/VI) provided that the person with COPD has received optimal non-pharmacologic management (e.g. smoking cessation), is experiencing acute COPD exacerbations (either 1 severe exacerbation leading to ...

5. Smoking cessation - Wikipedia

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   Tobacco use leads most commonly to diseases affecting the heart and lungs, with smoking being a major risk factor for heart attacks, [5] [6] strokes, [7] chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), [8] idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), [9] emphysema, [8] and various types and subtypes of cancers [10] (particularly lung cancer, cancers of ...

6. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - Wikipedia

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   Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of progressive lung disease characterized by chronic respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation. [8] GOLD 2024 defined COPD as a heterogeneous lung condition characterized by chronic respiratory symptoms (dyspnea or shortness of breath, cough, sputum production and/or exacerbations) due to abnormalities of the airways (bronchitis ...

7. Nicotine replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   The National Health Service (NHS) in England has a smoking cessation service based on pharmacotherapy in combination with counseling support. An Action on Smoking and Health (UK) (ASH) report claims that the average cost per life-year gained for every smoker successfully treated by these services is less than £1,000 (below the NICE guidelines ...