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Q: will taking advair help the copd is I am still smoking.

I have smoked for forty years I am 60 yrs. old and I take advair and then I can smoke another ciggarette I also have COPD? Is this effecting my health

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Kathi MacNaughton, Health Pro
11/ 2/09 4:33am

If you are still smoking and you have been diagnosed with COPD, no medication is going to offer much help. The best thing you can do for your health is to quit smoking completely. If you need help, there are many tools and support groups available.

 

Take steps now for a healthier life! You can do it!

 

Best,

Kathi

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By Dennis Mccree— Last Modified: 12/04/10, First Published: 10/09/09