{"id":2197,"date":"2017-12-03T21:13:56","date_gmt":"2017-12-03T21:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxygenworldwide.wordpress.com\/?p=2197"},"modified":"2017-12-03T21:13:56","modified_gmt":"2017-12-03T21:13:56","slug":"in-honour-of-copd-awareness-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/de\/in-honour-of-copd-awareness-month\/","title":{"rendered":"In honour of COPD Awareness Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<b>As November<\/b>\u00a0marked National COPD Awareness Month we thought it gave justice to another article! An internationally-recognized event held annually to enhance exposure around chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/oxygenworldwide.wordpress.com\/2017\/12\/03\/in-honour-of-copd-awareness-month\/breathe-stone\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2198 noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/breathe-stone.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/breathe-stone.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/breathe-stone-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/breathe-stone-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The main cause of COPD is tobacco smoke or exposure to air pollutants like cigarette smoke or outdoor pollution in the home or at work, family history, and respiratory infections like pneumonia also increase your risk.<br \/>\nSymptoms of COPD include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Frequent coughing or wheezing<\/li>\n<li>Excess phlegm or sputum<\/li>\n<li>Shortness of breath<\/li>\n<li>Trouble taking a deep breath<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you experience these symptoms, you should discuss them with your GP. One way to treat COPD is s<strong>upplemental oxygen<\/strong>\u00a0from a portable oxygen tank if blood oxygen levels are low.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nref: https:\/\/eparisextra.com\t\t<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As November\u00a0marked National COPD Awareness Month we thought it gave justice to another article! An internationally-recognized event held annually to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[22,35],"class_list":["post-2197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-portable-oxygen","tag-copd","tag-oxygen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}