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A new breed of nebulizer
Looking for a nebulizer that you can fit easily in your briefcase or carry-on bag? The new breed of nebulizers are small, quiet and very portable.
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Asthma and Pneumonia
...or Buyer Beware! This month, I’d like to share my experience with asthma and pneumonia. As you read the following story, keep in mind one important message: No one knows your body (or your child’s) better than you do; follow your instincts.
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Filter, Filter, Filter
When people learn that you or a family member have asthma, they suddenly become medical experts offering all kinds of advice. How do you deal with the onslaught of advice and keep your sanity?
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Learning to Inhale
With so many different types of inhalers on the market, using them correctly can be confusing. Find out what the differences are and how to breathe differently for each.
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So, What's Your Peak Flow Reading Today?
A brief description of what peak flow meters are and how they may play a role in treating and managing asthma.
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Spring Sports
Preparing for a season of sporting fun.
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The Overnight Asthma Checklist
Okay, Moms. Here’s the list you need to give to your kids before they leave for a sleepover at someone else’s house. School is in full swing and so are those lovely school holidays, November being the worst month.
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Tips to Remember: Asthma and Pregnancy
An excellent article from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology for any woman with asthma who is or plans to become pregnant. (Link provided with persmission from the AAAAI.)
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Children and Asthma
In the last 25 years asthma has become the most common chronic childhood disease. Understanding the treatment for and prevention of asthma symptoms helps parents cope.
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Breathing Easy Through the Holidays
Tips on having a healthy holiday season.
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More on Bronchodilators
A review of the two types of bronchodilators and which one is effective during an asthma attack. Also, a heads-up on the new, dual-action inhaler Advair.
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Taking the CFCs out of your MDI
Metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) are starting to undergo a transformation. Drug companies have figured out how to stop using chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) as a porpellent.
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Understanding your medications
An explanation of the two basic types of medications used in treating asthma, anti-inflammatory and bronchodilators. Knowing the difference can help you understand the prescriptions your doctor gives you.
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Appropriate Asthma Medicines
There are a variety of asthma medications prescribed by medical doctors. However, some types are more appropriate for some asthmatics than others.
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Effective Use of Asthma Inhalers
Treatment of asthma is best done with a multifaceted approach, one that avoids or minimizes toxic side effects. Poor use of prescriptions can make symptoms worse.
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Modernity and the Environment Part II
Engineers work in all sorts of fields that directly affect our everyday lives. It is now generally accepted that the engineer's job is to improve the lives of people while respecting the environment
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October is Healthy Lung Month!
A basic overview of asthma including a list of common myths.
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Prescription Help for Those Served By Medicare
Some discounts for prescription drugs for Medicare enrollees who meet certain financial guidelines.
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