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What Does Mixed Airway Defect With Moderately Severe Obstruction FEVI1.5L

Posted on Mon, 20 Feb 2023

Question: what does mixed airway defect with moderately severe obstruction FEVI1.5L 58% with ratio of 75 FVC 59% done with breathing test.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Esmeralda Sera (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
COPD

Detailed Answer:
Hello and thank you for asking

In my opinion you may have COPD or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

In my opinion you should consult a pneumonologist

Best regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. LAKSHMI

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Esmeralda Sera (3 hours later)

I know it is COPD. If a person works on breathing exercises/healthful eating and losing weight, can they at moderate/severe stage maintain that for several years at that stage? How long in average does it usually go to next stage. I'm 65 woman.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Esmeralda Sera (31 hours later)

Brief Answer:
COPD

Detailed Answer:
Hello

The health life styles of course helps o lot in maintaining the disease stable.
There is no time knowing the next steps.
As long as you are in good health and following your doctor advice,may disease sty stable for long time.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T