0:00 - Introduction & Speakers: Margaret Alibi, Lisa Schmitt, Eugena B.
1:17 - What is COPD?
3:50 - Eugena's Journey with COPD.
5:30 - Life before being diagnosed with COPD.
6:30 - When did you start feeling the symptoms of COPD?
7:20 - What was the diagnosis process like for COPD?
11:00 - How does COPD affect your daily life?
12:27 - How do you know when you need to ask for help when you have COPD?
16:20 - What else causes COPD beyond just smoking?
18:25 - What insurance companies would you recommend for those struggling with COPD?
23:36 - How would you go about informing someone about COPD?
24:50 - What would you say to a newly diagnosed person with COPD?
27:02 - If you wanted someone to take away one thing about COPD what would it be?


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COPD is more than what you see—it’s what you can’t. 💔

From walking to the mailbox to standing in the kitchen to cook a meal, everyday activities can feel impossible for those living with COPD. The invisible toll doesn’t just impact physical health, it weighs heavily on mental health, and touches families, friends, and caregivers too. 🫁

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You know what they say - you can't pour from an empty cup!

At our Charlotte Health Summit, Lonnie Wilson shared how he shows up for his wife Midge through her COPD journey by making sure to take care of his own health. A strong support system when managing health challenges can…

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Living with COPD means rethinking even the simplest daily tasks—because life completely changes. 💨

At our Harlem Week Health Summit, Eugena B. shared how every breath is a fight and why adapting is the only way forward. Her journey reminds us of the strength it takes to keep going. 👏🏾

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This session has been sponsored by Sanofi Regeneron

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Do things today that your future self will thank you for.

At our Charlotte Health Summit, COPD patient Midge Wilson shared her experience, highlighting the critical role of taking proactive steps and becoming your own health advocate.

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