COPD |
SIGNS & SYMPTOMS
-Ongoing cough
-Producing a lot of mucus (phlegm) -Wheezing -Shortness of breath doing everyday activities -Continual respiratory infections -Blueness of the lips/fingernail beds |
-Lack of energy
-Unintended weight loss (in later stages) -Swelling in your legs, ankles, and feet *If you do have COPD, you may also have the flu. |
Some of these symptoms are similar to symptoms of other diseases. If you really think you have COPD, go to your doctor.