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It is getting harder to breath each day...... i was in the hospital about a year ago and was tpld i have copd, i don't have insurance so i am not under a doctor's care but it seems like each day it gets harder for me to breathe, am i in any danger?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Hello. : Hello. Yes, this is serious & you need follow up medical care. I have listed a clinic in your area that provides free care. Third street community clinic, 600 west third street, mansfield, oh, 44906 services: dental care services, enabling services, primary medical care, specialty medical care. Number is 419-522-6191.

Answered 10/3/2016

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A member asked:

It is getting harder to breath each day...... i was in the hospital about a year ago and was tpld i have copd, i don't have insurance so i am not under a doctor's care but it seems like each day it gets harder for me to breathe, am i in any danger?

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