COPD and Lung Health

Types of COPD

People with different kinds of COPD experience difficulty in breathing and shortness of breath. The two major infections that fall under the extent of COPD are: Chronic bronchitis, which involves a long-term cough with mucus, it is a long-term inflammation of the bronchi, which results in increased exhibition of mucus, as well as other changes. These changes may result in breathing problems, frequent infections, cough, disability, anxiety and depression. Emphysema which includes harms to the lungs over time. Emphysema is a chronic lung condition in which alveoli may be destroyed, narrowed, narrowed, stretched, and over-inflated. This can cause a reduction in respiratory volume and breathlessness. Harm to the air sacs is irreversible and brings about permanent "holes" in the lung tissue