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How a cornfield taught me to claim space while living with COPD

I suspect it was partly to give her a moment of quiet, because I was at the age of endless questions. Daddy didn’t mind. He ...
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Tozorakimab reduced COPD flare-ups in top-line Phase 3 trial data

These are the top-line results from the global Phase 3 MIRANDA clinical trial (NCT06040086), which tested a 300 mg dose of tozorakimab once every two weeks against a placebo, on top of standard of ...
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Navigating the blind curves of COPD so you can still get where you are going

Navigating a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lot like driving one of those narrow West ...
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From bird lice to COPD sensations, the body always tells the truth

When I was in elementary school, I told my parents that something was crawling on me at night. They exchanged the kind of knowing look adults give when they think a child is expressing emotion instead ...
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After a missed Easter, I resolve not to let other holidays slip by unnoticed

This Easter, I found myself at home with nothing special planned. No ham in the oven, no table set, no small ritual to mark the day. Just a quiet house and a long afternoon. And somewhere in that ...
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The value of tapping into COPD community resources

I was on one of my “let’s see where this road goes” adventures, the kind with those blind curves you don’t see until you’re already in them, when I noticed something unsettling. My portable oxygen ...
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Tozorakimab reduces COPD exacerbations in two large clinical trials

Share this page with email Share this page on Facebook Share this page on X Share this page on Reddit Print Preferred Source on Google The experimental therapy tozorakimab from AstraZeneca was ...
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Redrawing the geography of my life one breath at a time

There are days when I realize my world has grown smaller without my permission. After illness, the boundaries of daily life contract almost imperceptibly. A trip that once felt routine — like driving ...
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US study names COPD therapy Anoro Elipta top choice for new patients

For people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), characterized by cough and shortness of breath, Anoro Elipta (umeclidinium-vilanterol) may work better than other approved COPD ...
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Living with COPD isn’t a test that I have to pass

Share this page with email Share this page on Facebook Share this page on X Share this page on Reddit Print Preferred Source on Google I’ve spent a long time believing I wrote this column for other ...
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A tip on oxygen concentrator maintenance: Try ‘blowing the drip’

Share this page with email Share this page on Facebook Share this page on X Share this page on Reddit Print Preferred Source on Google Growing up in West Virginia, free natural gas was one of those ...