How to Use COPD in a Sentence

COPD

abbreviation or noun

• Too much weight loss can interfere with quality of life and exacerbate symptoms of COPD.
  — Health Editorial Team, Health, 27 July 2023
• Dryness can lead to issues like nosebleeds, persistent coughs, and discomfort, especially for people with lung diseases like asthma and COPD.
  — TIME, 24 Jan. 2024
• Next, he was diagnosed with a serious lung illness (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD), diabetes, and then kidney failure, all in 2010.
  — Kat McGowan, NPR, 29 May 2024
• In general, women and people with certain underlying conditions, like diabetes or COPD, were hit by fatigue the hardest.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 20 Feb. 2024
• There's no cure for COPD, but certain medications and lifestyle changes can help alleviate uncontrollable coughing.
  — Amanda MacMillan, Health, 3 May 2024
• This in the long term may play a role in developing chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD), such as emphysema and chronic bronchitis, and other heart conditions like myocardial infarction, or heart attack.
  — Alyssa Hui, Health, 10 Mar. 2023
• Most of the patients in the emergency department have severe symptoms, asthma, COPD, underlying lung problems or have compromised cardiovascular systems.
  — Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 8 June 2023
• The company has since evolved the program to include conditions such as cardiac, COPD, pneumonia, asthma, various infections and other medical and post-operative conditions.
  — Bychris Morris, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2023
• Going from a high temperature outside to a cold temperature inside can exacerbate respiratory symptoms for people with asthma and COPD.
  — Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 19 June 2023

Last Updated: 2 Nov 2024