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Many COPD sufferers experience increased difficulty breathing at night, which can lead to anxiety and urge incontinence.
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Other signs of worsening COPD include increased shortness of breath, wheezing, changes in phlegm, and a worsening cough.
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When you have COPD and become short of breath, you may feel the urgency to go to the bathroom or experience incontinence. It affects many of us with COPD and due to the shame and embarrassment that many sufferers feel, it is under-discussed - leading many COPD sufferers to think that they are the only ones with the problem.
Loss of Bladder Control and Incontinence Issues with COPD
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One obvious sign of an oncoming flare-up is shortness of breath . You feel like you can’t get enough air. You might notice it during light physical activity or even when …
Signs of a COPD Exacerbation - WebMD
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( COPD ) is a lung disorder that can leave people breathless, fatigued, and struggling to breathe well. If you have COPD , you may sometimes have great...
COPD Breathlessness: Dyspnea Explained - Healthline
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Shortness of breath that comes on suddenly (called acute) has a limited number of causes, including: Anaphylaxis Asthma Carbon monoxide poisoning Cardiac tamponade (excess fluid around the heart) COPD Coronavirus…
Shortness of breath Causes - Mayo Clinic
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