At one point or another in your life, you have probably experienced bouts of wheezing. Seasonal allergies can produce that whistling sound that happens when you breath in and out. Although not everyone who experiences wheezing has COPD, it is a very common cause and can cause wheezing to happen on a regular basis. Due to irritated airways it becomes harder for air to pass through the airways and this creates the wheezing sound. Many people use inhaled bronchodilators to help manage this symptom. Like so many of the other symptoms of COPD, they can be exacerbated by irritants in the environment, so staying away from smoke is crucial for keeping symptoms at bay.Next
