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North Region Respiratory Programme: management of breathlessness in severe COPD

By Kerry Warhurst, NHS England Added 8th Jun, 2018 Updated 23rd Jul, 2019

People with severe COPD require pharmacological and non-pharmacological symptom management including psychological therapies

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The multidisciplinary Cambridge Breathlessness Intervention Service (CBIS) supports patients with intractable breathlessness due to chronic cardiac or respiratory conditions. The service offers a range of evidence based predominantly non-pharmacological techniques. Further details comng soon. Please revisit this site in a few days

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