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Pulmonology in Connecticut: What You Need to Know About Lung and Respiratory Care

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

It deals with the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of lung-related conditions, from asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension. Lung doctors may recommend oxygen therapy to people with conditions like asthma, COPD, or pulmonary fibrosis.

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How to Find the Right Pulmonology Doctor Near Me: What Connecticut Patients Should Know

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

More than one in 10 adults have been diagnosed with asthma. Nearly one in twenty have been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema, or chronic bronchitis. Others focus their practice on specific lung conditions, like asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, or COPD.

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The association of medical and vaccination history with the development of long COVID [Big data]

Annals of Family Medicine

Population Studied: Adults age 18 or greater who answered questions regarding whether they had ever been diagnosed with COVID-19 or had tested COVID positive. Study Design and Analysis: Cross-sectional study of adults in the 2022 National Health Interview Survey. Dataset: 2022 NHIS. Intervention: None. Of those, 17.6%