Manejar una enfermedad grave como la EPOC mientras se compagina con el trabajo puede ser difícil. Conozca sus derechos como empleado y cómo colaborar con su empleador para seguir siendo productivo mientras se cuida.
La EPOC presenta algunos de los mismos síntomas que los resfriados, la gripe y la neumonía. Descubra qué tienen en común y cómo la EPOC aumenta el riesgo de sufrir infecciones respiratorias.
La enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica (EPOC) se caracteriza por la falta de aire, las sibilancias y la tos. Conozca a los famosos que se han visto afectados por ella.
La deficiencia de alfa-1 antitripsina es hereditaria y puede provocar enfermedades pulmonares, especialmente si se fuma. Si existe la posibilidad de que tenga una deficiencia de alfa-1, es posible que quiera hacerse una prueba.
La EPOC puede afectar a todos los aspectos de su vida, incluidas sus relaciones. Obtenga consejos para ayudar a su familia, amigos, compañeros de trabajo y pareja a entender cómo la EPOC afecta a su vida diaria y cómo pueden apoyarle mejor.
Si a veces te sientes sin aliento, puedes tomar medidas en casa para ayudarte a sentirte mejor. Averigüe qué puede hacer para mejorar su flujo de aire.
Si de repente te das cuenta de que no puedes recuperar el aliento, puede tratarse de una emergencia médica. Averigüe cuándo debe llamar al 911 por falta de aire.
La EPOC puede provocar una tos intensa y continua con mucha mucosidad. Aprenda cómo una técnica llamada tos controlada y otros pasos sencillos pueden aliviar su tos.
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