Dr. Faizan Ahmad PMDC Verified
Rheumatologist, Obesity Specialist, Internal Medicine Specialist
MBBS, FCPS (Medicine), FCPS (Rheumatology), MRCP (UK), Long Course of Connective Tissue Diseases
- Experience 14 Yrs
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Internal Medicine Specialist, Consultant Physician, Gastroenterologist, Diabetologist
M.B.B.S., MACG (USA), B.Sc, MACP (USA), MRCP UK, FCPS (Medicine), Fellowship FCPS Gastroenterology Hepatology , Certification in Diabetes (UK)
- Experience 12 Yrs
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What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (COPD)?
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is an umbrella term used to describe progressive lung diseases including emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and refractory (non-reversible) asthma. Symptoms of COPD can be different for each person, but common symptoms are increased shortness of breath, frequent coughing (with and without mucus), increased breathlessness, wheezing, tightness in the chest.