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Trelegy Ellipta is a prescription inhaler used for COPD and asthma. Learn about side effects of the drug and how to manage them.
Two of the most prominent COPD diseases are chronic bronchitis and emphysema. There’s no cure for COPD at the moment, but rescue inhalers and steroids can help you manage your symptoms.
A 2020 study also found that RSV can affect your health in the mid-to-long term after infection. The authors of this study recruited older adults who were hospitalized with RSV and followed up ...
White and frothy phlegm may be another sign of COPD. A secondary bacterial infection may also occur, changing the phlegm to yellow or green. Is it both pink and frothy?
“Emphysema and chronic bronchitis are the two most common conditions that contribute to COPD. In emphysema, there is damage to the alveoli or air sacs that are responsible for exchanging oxygen,” said ...
COPD used to be thought of as mainly a men’s disease, but in the past 2 decades, more women than men have died of COPD in the U.S. Researchers aren’t sure why, but they have some theories.