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| Web Pages |
| The Cheshire Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program |
| Provides a comprehensive outpatient program to serve the needs of chronic lung disease patients. |
| COPD Respiratory Medications |
| Information on key medications from the Cheshire Medical Center. |
| Drugs for COPD - A Medical Primer for Patients |
| There are many ways to classify drugs for asthma and COPD. The classification offered here is based on their mechanism of action in improving the basic problem and by their route of administration (oral or pill form, by inhalation, or by injection). |
| Lung Volume Reduction Surgery |
| An article about the procedure designed to improve respiratory function in a select group of patients with severe bullous emphysema. |
| Pharmacy Online |
| Information about inhaled steroids: Professor Peter Barnes, Professor of Thoracic Medicine, National Heart and Lung Institute, UK. |
| Cheshire Medical Center |
| Information about antiinflammatorys, including the side effects. |