Table of Contents

Dedication v

Foreword by Brian Tiep: Taking Charge of COPD vii

Foreword by Thomas Petty xi

Introduction xiii

Frequently Asked Questions 3

You and Your Doctors 7

Breathing and COPD 29

Treatment 61

Supplemental Oxygen 83

Smoking 101

Sleep and Sex 111

Exercise and Nutrition 117

Recipe for Living 151

Severe Disease and Treatment 179

Considerations Before Surgery 193

How to Make Life Easier 197

Journal Samples 207

Forms 211

Glossary 217

Bibliography 225

About the Authors & Contributors 233

Index 237

Notes

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