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The information herein comes from many sources on the Internet as well as from our members and Medical Professionals. We thank the sources we have used for providing this information to us. This information is meant to help educate those with emphysema and lung disease and help them cope. It is not intended or implied to be a substitute for the professional medical advice of your own healthcare providers.

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