what do you do to monitor copd
COPD is the abbreviation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. COPD is a lung disease that results from obstructions in the airways of the lungs that lead to breathing problems. Although COPD is a progressive disease, early diagnosis and treatment may slow its progression.pirometry is a test that measures how much air you can move in and out of your lungs over a short period of time, and is used to test for COPD. The test can identify early COPD, and even help determine the stage of COPD in the patient. The test also may show how well certain medicines affect a person's COPD symptoms.