COPD treatment in Kathmandu should begin with confirmation of the diagnosis, an assessment of breathing symptoms and previous flare-ups, and identification of exposures such as smoking, household smoke, air pollution or occupational dust. Management may include inhaled medicines, smoking cessation, vaccination, physical rehabilitation, inhaler education, oxygen assessment and urgent treatment when symptoms suddenly worsen. This …
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