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The COPD Podcast is a health podcast series dedicated to raising awareness for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and helping those affected by the condition live their best lives. Each episode explores a particular aspect of COPD, from diagnosis to management and beyond. You’ll hear from clinicians, advocates, caregivers, and people from all walks of life who currently live with COPD. Whether you are a person with COPD, a caregiver, or a clinician, we trust you’ll find The COPD Podcast to be a valuable companion along your journey!
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In this episode of the COPD Foundation Podcast Amanda Atkinson, MSN, RN and Dr. Kyle Hogarth, explore the most common myths and facts surrounding COPD and alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. Tune in to this myth busting session as we uncover common misconceptions about cause, diagnosis, and symptoms of these lung conditions and reveal the facts about smoking, environmental factors, genetics, and the importance of early diagnosis. For up-to-date information on best practices in the diagnosis and management of COPD and alpha-1, visit the COPD Foundation at www.copdfoundation.org/. This episode is sponsored by Grifols.