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19 December 2025

  • curprev 00:1700:17, 19 December 2025 WernerChave3 talk contribs 5,903 bytes +5,903 Created page with "<br>Higher altitudes can worsen COPD symptoms. People with COPD might have supplemental oxygen when staying at increased altitudes or flying in a aircraft. At greater elevations, your body must work tougher to soak up the same amount of oxygen as it does at elevations nearer to sea stage. This will pressure your lungs and make it tougher to breathe. Breathing at increased altitudes could also be particularly difficult in case you have COPD. Depending on the severity of y..."