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if i get a upper infection and it doesn't get deep in my lungs
upper raspatory infection when i have copd is that a copd flare up
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upper raspatory infection when i have copd is that a copd flare up
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I was wondering the same thing , like what is considered an excarebation exactly . Having an infection that makes you short of breath ?
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1 Reaction@hobbity I think so.
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2 ReactionsThe standard I believe is that if you need to take a steroid and antibiotics then that is considered a "flare up" or an exacerbation. But double check with your physician, if you saw him on how he coded the contact with you.