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… Breathing Problems: Using a Metered-Dose Inhaler Actionset Overview A metered-dose inhaler lets you breathe medicine into your lungs quickly. Inhaled medicine …
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… Breathing Problems: Using a Dry Powder Inhaler Actionset Overview A dry powder inhaler lets you … in the form of a fine powder. Dry powder inhalers are activated by breathing. When you breathe in through the …
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… Nicotine Inhaler On this page: Overview Overview A nicotine inhaler looks like a cigarette. It has a cartridge that … "hit" of nicotine as with smoking. Do not begin to use an inhaler until you have stopped smoking. Here's how to use a …
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… contain nitrites that can be inhaled. When inhalants are breathed, they cause alcohol-like effects: slurred speech, … balloons. Several terms are used for the way inhalants are breathed into the lungs, including: Long-term health … test is done. Signs of use Chemical odours on clothing or breath. Empty containers or discarded soaked rags or …
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… Belly Breathing (Diaphragmatic Breathing) On this page: Overview Overview Breathing with your diaphragm helps your lungs expand so …
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… first, followed by any brand names. beclomethasone (QVAR) budesonide (Pulmicort) fluticasone (Flovent) mometasone … used? Inhaled corticosteroids are used to help: You breathe better. Prevent and improve your asthma symptoms. … Always rinse your mouth after you use a corticosteroid inhaler. This can help you avoid thrush, a fungal infection …
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… Breathing Problems: Helping a Child Use a Metered-Dose Inhaler and Mask Spacer Actionset Overview A metered-dose … spray one puff of medicine into the spacer. Have your child breathe in the medicine: Step 5 slide 5 of 5 < Prev …
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… the swallowed substance "goes down the wrong way." It gets breathed in to your windpipe or lungs (aspirated). This … 3 years and in adults who are older than age 50. When you breathe in (inhale) a substance, coughing is your body's … move in and out of the lungs. The person can't talk, cry, breathe, or cough and may turn blue in the face. A blocked …
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… Repair of Nasal Septal Perforation On this page: Surgery Overview What … dried blood or scabs build up, you could also have trouble breathing through your nose. Many perforations don't need to … dried blood or scabs build up, you could also have trouble breathing through your nose. Many perforations don't need to …
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… Broken Nose (Nasal Fracture) On this page: Related … structure that divides the nose into two parts. Permanent breathing difficulty. Persistent drainage from one or both … of antibiotics. Take decongestants as directed to help you breathe after the splint or packing is removed. Your doctor …