COPD / Asthma

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and asthma both involve airflow obstruction but differ in cause and progression.

Asthma is often triggered by allergens and is reversible; COPD typically results from long-term exposure to irritants and causes permanent damage.

COPD / Asthma

Symptoms & Risks:

  • Shortness of breath

  • Wheezing or chronic cough

  • Chest tightness

  • Risk of respiratory infections or hospitalization

  • For COPD: risk of progressive lung function loss

Diagnosis & Monitoring:

  • Spirometry and pulmonary function tests

  • Chest X-rays or CT scans

  • Oxygen saturation monitoring

Treatment Options

Treatment Options:

  • Inhalers (bronchodilators, corticosteroids)

  • Lifestyle modifications (smoking cessation, air quality control)

  • Pulmonary rehabilitation

  • Rescue medications for flare-ups

Why Ongoing Care Matters:

Early diagnosis and proper management can prevent flare-ups, improve lung function, and enhance quality of life.

Why Ongoing Care Matters

If you or a loved one is struggling with shortness of breath, chronic coughing, or wheezing, you don’t have to manage it alone.

At Florida Premier Medical Care, we provide comprehensive care for COPD and asthma tailored to your unique needs.

From accurate diagnosis to long-term management plans—including inhaler education, pulmonary function testing, and lifestyle support—we’re here to help you breathe easier and live better.

📞 Call us today at (352) 544-0610 to schedule a breathing evaluation.

Your lungs matter—let our team help you protect and strengthen them.

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Brooksville, Florida 34601

11722 Hospital Blvd, Brooksville, FL 34601, USA

Brooksville, Florida 34601