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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Also indexed as:Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, COPD, Pulmonary Disease, Emphysema
Breathe easier if you have COPD, a disease that leaves you winded and worn out. According to research or other evidence, the following self-care steps may be helpful.

The right diet is the key to managing many diseases and to improving general quality of life. For this condition, scientific research has found benefit in the following healthy eating tips.

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Get your sweets from fruitEating lots of fruit and eliminating refined sugars from your diet may improve symptoms.
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Uncover your allergiesChronic bronchitis has been linked to food allergies in many reports. An elimination diet can help you uncover problematic foods.
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