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… Actionset Overview A metered-dose inhaler lets you breathe medicine into your … faster than the same medicine in a pill. An inhaler allows you to take less medicine than … it as a pill. "Metered-dose" means that the inhaler gives a measured amount of medicine …
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… Actionset Overview A dry powder inhaler lets you breathe medicine into your … faster than the same medicine in a pill. An inhaler lets you take less medicine than you … need if you took it as a pill. A dry powder inhaler delivers medicine in the form of a …
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… Actionset Overview A metered-dose inhaler (MDI) with a regular spacer has a … fits over the mouth and nose can make the inhaler easier to use. Using an MDI with a … a pill form. How to help your child use the inhaler Before using a metered-dose inhaler
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… Overview Several oral devices have been tested to help treat … that it will collapse when you inhale. Other oral breathing devices supply electrical … the airway from collapsing when you sleep. Oral breathing devices may reduce snoring or …
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… Overview Several oral devices have been tested to treat people … a mandibular repositioning device . Some oral breathing devices supply electrical … when you sleep. Research shows that oral breathing devices can reduce snoring. …
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… they go straight to your lungs. If you get an inhaler, it is very important to use it just … help you breathe. Anticholinergics (such as ipratropium or tiotropium) Oral corticosteroids (such as …
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… Overview A nicotine inhaler looks like a cigarette. It has a … as with smoking. Do not begin to use an inhaler until you have stopped smoking. Here's how to use a nicotine inhaler. Read the directions. Read and follow …
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… Exercise. Ask your doctor about using an inhaler before exercise if this is a trigger … allowing your child to breathe easier. Oral or injected steroid medicines. These may … in some cases. Anticholinergics (such as ipratropium) may be used for severe asthma …
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… or pharmacist will show you how to use your inhaler correctly. This is very important so … your asthma is controlled. Medicines include: Oral or injected corticosteroids. These … standard treatment. Anticholinergics (such as ipratropium) are sometimes used for severe …
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… Condition Basics What is oral cancer? Oral cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in any part of the mouth or lips. Most oral cancers start in the lining of the lips …