EPISODE · Jun 14, 2023 · 16 MIN
Lungs: Heavy Breathing — Diseases and Obstructions
from Patient Empowerment Program: A Rare Disease Podcast
Brace yourself for a deep dive into the various categories of lung disease. Obstructed airways and restricted blood flow pose significant risks to your body. So, learn preventive measures to safeguard your respiratory health. From pneumonia to the disruption of pulmonary blood flow, we'll explore the different culprits that block the flow of air and blood! On this episode we discuss: Obstruction of the airways due to smoking, cancer, infectious diseases, etc Obstruction of pulmonary blood flow Obstruction of gas exchange Interference with the inflation and deflation of lungs
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Brace yourself for a deep dive into the various categories of lung disease. Obstructed airways and restricted blood flow pose significant risks to your body. So, learn preventive measures to safeguard your respiratory health. From pneumonia to the disruption of pulmonary blood flow, we'll explore the different culprits that block the flow of air and blood! On this episode we discuss:Obstruction of the airways due to smoking, cancer, infectious diseases, etcObstruction of pulmonary blood flowObstruction of gas exchangeInterference with the inflation and deflation of lungs
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