Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD) is known as a progressive and chronic respiratory disease that causes the restriction of air flow in the lungs. This disease, which occurs due to reasons such as smoking, air pollution, long -term exposure to harmful gas and dust, ranks third among the causes of death worldwide. According to World Health Organization data, the early diagnosis of COPD is vital, while the awareness of this issue in society should be increased. Exp. Dr. Mesut Subak gave important information about COPD and treatment.
Exp. Dr. Mesut Subak, COPD’s most important features of the symptoms of one of the most important features, “Patients may not notice the symptoms at the beginning. The most common symptoms of shortness of breath, chronic cough and sputum. It can be controlled by two basic diseases and chronic bronchitis. The production of sputum increases, and the amphitheater is characterized by the damage of the lungs.
“Feel free to consult a doctor if there are these symptoms”
Pointing out the symptoms of the disease. Dr. SUBAK, “The shortness of breath that occurs during physical activities is the most common symptom. Even as the disease progresses, even in daily life activities may occur even in daily life activities. Especially in the morning, the long -term cough is one of the typical symptoms of COPD. The feeling of compression in the chest, the difficulty of breathing, and the dependence due to it are also common. While individuals with COPD are more prone to respiratory infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia, wheezing sounds can be heard while breathing. “
“COPD treatment is personalized”
Stating that COPD treatment is planned specially planned. Subak said:
“The purpose of treatment is to slow down the progression of the disease, to alleviate symptoms such as shortness of breath and to increase the quality of life. Customing is the most effective step in stopping the progress of the disease. Respiratory rehabilitation is important to facilitate breathing and reduce difficulty in physical activities. The drugs used by the doctor expanded the bronchi. It makes it easier to breathe in the blood with oxygen treatment in patients with advanced COPD The oxygen level can be increased and can also alleviate the effects of the disease.
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