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Do you use a fan when you feel breathless? Return to previous page 9/19/2020 19202 Views 14 Answers Last Activity: 3 years ago, David Mannino, MD (Chief Medical Officer, COPD Foundation ) Tags: Asthma asthma attack COPD COPD exacerbation shortness of breath Question: 0 Well-Wishers State Captain for PA 4 years ago I Care Report Comment Unlike I Care Report Comment Add an Answer Answers: Edit Remove Accept Unaccept Unlike I Care Report Comment Add an Answer Save Cancel Do you use a fan when you feel breathless? Well-Wishers State Captain for PA 4 years ago Add an Answer Answers Answer View More Save Cancel Tags: Subscribe: Subscribe: Your question has been submitted and is awaiting moderation. It is low-quality It is spam It does not belong here Other (enter below) Thank you for reporting this content, moderators have been notified of your submission. Close Anonymous Unfriend Friend Requested Friend Load More Close Destination Page Area Group Destination Content Title Title Article Type Copy comments Many of my COPD patients always seem to want the air conditioner on or they often ask for fans that they put on their bedside tables and aim the flow directed to their faces. Is there a relieve of shortness of breath?
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