Pulmonary Disorder

The full form of COPD is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and this name includes number of pulmonary disease and conditions like chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Its symptoms are usually slow developing symptoms and it shows over a number of time periods or years. Hence, the effected peoples are often not in aware of having this disease.

The people having COPD will be characterized with swelled lungs and narrow respiratory tracks. Thus, the air sacs in lungs get damaged permanently and it cause severe problems in breathing.