Doctors use stages to describe how severe your COPD is. This system is called the GOLD staging or grading ... the first stage can be easy to miss. COPD treatment goal is to help you breathe ...

This article reviews the current literature related to the treatment of COPD exacerbations and examines whether these data support current treatment guidelines.

Obstructionof the airway in asthma is generallyconsidered reversible, meaning that theobstruction of the lung can generally beresolved with treatment ... to asthe "GOLD Guidelines") have ...