Opinion

No way to cope with COPD; stop smoking

Tammie Freitag has two words for smokers.
“Stop smoking,” she said. “Put it in bold, stop smoking, please.”
That’s easier said than done, Freitag acknowledged. And she knows from first-hand experience.
“I was a smoker for about 30 years,” she said. “I’m one of the ones who can can say you, too, can quit, because I did it, and I know how hard it is to do.”
I visited with Freitag recently, during her visit…