Signs and Symptoms of Emphysema
The signs and symptoms of emphysema involve the following.

• Trouble in breathing while lying down, during and after respiratory infections like colds and flu.
• Shortness of breadth and reduced physical activity, which becomes worse with progress of the disease.
• Chronic or mild cough with the production of sputum.
• Loss of appetite and weight loss is seen, as persons with this condition find difficulty in eating.
• Fatigue due to difficulty in breathing and less oxygen supply to the body.