The following web sites offer more information and help in coping with COPD:

What is COPD? l Causes l Symptoms l Diagnosis l Prognosis l Treatment l More Information

• www.nlm.nih.gov is the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health combined web site. Click on "Health Information" in the left navigation, then choose "COPD" in the alphabetical listing of health topics.
• The National Lung Health Education Program's site provides help for living with COPD. Go to www.nlhep.org and select "Your Lungs" on the home page navigation. Then choose "COPD" under "Your Lungs" on the next page.
• The American Lung Association's web site at www.lungusa.org has a variety of information. Choose "Diseases A to Z" in the upper navigation bar, then go to COPD under the letter C. "COPD Around the Clock" is an online version of a brochure with helpful hints for daily living with COPD.