The nominal interest is 12% per year, so the nominal. interest rate per 6 mo is 6%. The effective interest rate. per 6 mo. is also 6% since the compounding period. equals to the interest rate period (6 mo.). Chapter 4 Nominal and Effective Interest. Rates 20.
How COPD Is Treated. Once COPD has been diagnosed, you and your doctor can select the best treatment options to manage your COPD. These may include medications, rehabilitation or surgery that may improve your quality of life.
COPD symptoms What does COPD feel like? Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can include chronic bronchitis and emphysema, 2 conditions that cause different symptoms. Because COPD is usually a progressive disease, more of your airways can become narrowed or blocked over time. Quitting smoking is the only thing that can slow the progression of COPD. Some symptoms of COPD may include: Shortness of breath. Wheezing. Chronic cough and mucus. A feeling of tightness in the chest.