Did you know that there are 4 stages of COPD? The Gold Standard for grading COPD is based on your symptoms, your spirometry results, the chances that your COPD will get worse, and the presence of other health problems. This short animation shows how the disease progresses from very mild to very severe. Learn more about COPD & Emphysema on our website; https://bityl.co/3hUG | COPD Emphysema Help

If you have severe COPD/ Emphysema, you may need oxygen therapy. To see if you need oxygen therapy, your GP or respiratory nurse might measure how much oxygen is in your blood. This is called pulse oximetry. According to the NHS, home oxygen therapy can help with common symptoms of COPD/Emphysema, such as breathlessness, feeling tired, and coughing. Find out if you're at risk of severe emphysema by completing our short test: https://bit.ly/3JUS2SR | COPD Emphysema Help