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COPD Prognosis from Edward Eden, MD

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From: Edward Eden, MD Category:  Lung Disease

Added: Sep 16, 2008


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Dr. Edward Eden, the Chief of Pulmonary/Critical Care at Roosevelt Hospital, discusses the prognosis of COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a common disease associated with smoking. When you stop smoking the prognosis becomes significantly improved.





health2u (Sep 18, 2008)
People should really know that even if you are undergoing treatment for COPD from a physician, if you continue to smoke and your COPD will get much worse, even needing chronic oxygen.

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