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ACOS - Asthma COPS Overlap Syndrome

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Hi,

As anyone heard of or been diagnosed with ACOS?

If so, I will like to learn a bit more about it.

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Hi, I had never heard the term ACOS before but last week my asthma nurse said she thought my Asthma was bordering on COPD.

I just googled acos and loads of information came up about it.

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May i ask your main symptoms and what medication you take as i have been firstly diagnosed with copd and now bad asthma and just recently researched ACOS nothing seems to be working and after 3 years I'm at my wits end many thanks

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B_Asthma

Thanks for your reply.

ACOS is something I have come across but not know a lot about when I research my asthma.

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SteK

Hi B_Asthma, I know someone who has been diagnosed with ACOS. Let me know if you are still looking for more information.

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B_Asthma in reply to SteK

Yes, I still looking for information.

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I would be very interested to hear what symptoms and medication they take

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