COPD: Keeping your diet healthy

Where to go from here

If you have COPD and are worried about your weight, see your health professional or a registered dietitian. He or she can help you plan a healthful diet.

If you are eating regularly and are losing weight, see your health professional. For more information on maintaining or gaining weight with COPD, see:

• COPD: Avoiding weight loss.

For more information about healthy eating and nutrition, see the topics:

• Healthy Eating.
• Healthy Weight.

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Author:	Maria G. Essig, MS, ELS	Last Updated: May 8, 2008
Medical Review:	Caroline S. Rhoads, MD - Internal Medicine Ken Y. Yoneda, MD - Pulmonology
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