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How COPD Affects Your Lungs


How COPD Affects Your Lungs

When you have COPD, air doesn’t flow into and out of your lungs as it should. It becomes harder to breathe. Watch this video to see how your lungs are affected.

Medical Reviewer: Pierce-Smith, Daphne, RN, MSN, CCRC
Medical Reviewer: Trevino, Heather M, BSN, RNC

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