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Should I seek further testing to confirm if I have COPD? Return to previous page 3/1/2017 227871 Views 5 Answers Last Activity: 8 years ago, Anonymous Tags: advice Question: 0 Rett 8 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 Should I seek further testing to confirm if I have COPD? Rett 8 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 Hospitalized for several days with the Flu and shortness of breath. Was given COPD diagnosis in hospital based on smoking history. Follow up appt. breathing good with residual cough. No COPD. I have not seen a Pulmonary doctor. Thanks
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