COPD increases the chance of :: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, Blood clot in lung, Collapsed lung, Histoplasmosis, Hypoventilation syndromes, Sporotrichosis, Non small cell lung cancer, Embolus, Bronchitis, Deep venous thrombosis, Lung cancer.
Answered 6/1/2016
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See below: Having COPD can put you at risk for lung infections, cardiac issues, and pulmonary hypertension.
Answered 5/26/2017
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Tobacco: Dr. Sanders addressed the risks COPD puts you at. The risk factor for developing COPD is mostly tobacco smoking. For good health - Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Drink enough water daily, so that your urine is mostly colorless. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobacco, alcohol, weed or street drugs in any form. Practice safe sex, if you have sex.
Answered 5/25/2017
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