Stages of COPD and What to Expect

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Bezzy is taking over the Healthline newsletter again! Tap into the Bezzy COPD community for firsthand perspectives, relatable stories, and tips that real community members swear by.       November 14, 2023 Today's top story Stages of COPD and What to Expect Doctors use GOLD staging to determine one of 4 stages for COPD. Learn more about how they test, what to expect in each stage, and tips to manage. Read on       What Is the Tripod Position and How Does It Help COPD? When you're in the tripod position, your diaphragm works to help you breathe. It may help people with respiratory conditions when they're feeling out of breath. Read ON   Showering with COPD: My Learning Process Adding a kitchen stool to the shower was among my discoveries when learning how to make showering with COPD easier on my body. Read ON   What Causes Shortness of Breath After Eating? It's common for COPD to make you feel out of breath after you eat. But there are things you can do to feel better after meals and enjoy your food. Read ON   More from Bezzy       Advertisement Start a custom weight loss program Noom helps you adopt healthy habits so you can lose weight and keep it off. GET STARTED       Firsthand stories I Have COPD, and I Got COVID-19 Showering with COPD: My Learning Process COPD and Smoker's Guilt       "I have felt so alone with this and for once feel some sort of normal again knowing this isn't all in my head. My concerns and questions, fatigue and pain, are the same as so many others. " - a Bezzy member

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