Understanding and Managing COPD: Expert Advice and Support for French Patients

2023-12-09 17:29:59

COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, affects 3.5 million French people. Several surveys have shown that half of patients do not follow their treatment correctly. For many patients, in fact, the inhaler is synonymous with stress, illness and constraint. They forget it or use it incorrectly. However, treatment not taken or taken incorrectly increases the risk of complications, worsening, hospitalizations and death. Explanations from Dr Frédéric Le Guillou, pulmonologist and president of the Association Santé Respiratoire France.

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