What is COPD? (HealthSketch)

A simple animation explaining what COPD is, how it is caused, the main symptoms and treatments, and the lifestyle changes that can make a big difference. We hope this video will be useful to you and those around you.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro and causes
1:05 Lung changes and symptoms
2:05 Diagnosis and treatment
3:15 Exacerbations
3:45 Living with COPD
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Script: Dr Wikum Jayatunga, Review: Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland
Whiteboard Animation by Russ Law: www.russlaw.co.uk/
NOTE: All content, including graphics, audio, text, and links, is for information and education purposes only. This video should not be considered a substitute for professional medical care, so if you have further questions or concerns, please consult a medical professional.
This video was supported by: Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland
www.chss.org.uk
References and further information:
www.nhs.uk/conditions/chronic...
patient.info/chest-lungs/chro...
www.chss.org.uk/chest-informa...