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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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… 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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… contain nitrites that can be inhaled. When inhalants are breathed, they cause alcohol-like effects: slurred speech, … a soaked rag is placed in the mouth or held to the face for inhalation. Aerosols can be sprayed directly into the nose … MD - Family Medicine Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Michael F. …
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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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… 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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… used? Inhaled corticosteroids are used to help: You breathe better. Prevent and improve your asthma symptoms. … carry air to the lungs. This makes it easier for you to breathe. What about side effects? You may get a sore mouth … 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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… followed by any brand names. salbutamol (Airomir, Ventolin) terbutaline (Bricanyl Turbuhaler) This is not a complete … used? Inhaled quick-relief medicines are used to help you breathe during an asthma attack. They may also be used … followed by any brand names. salbutamol (Airomir, Ventolin) terbutaline (Bricanyl Turbuhaler) This is not a complete …
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… and some things to think about for each type. Metered-dose inhaler (MDI) This device is for adults and children. … the medicine's side effects. It can also help you use less oral corticosteroid medicine. A spacer is recommended for … adults. How well the DPI works may depend on how well you breathe in. Your doctor decides the amount of medicine you …
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… Oral Breathing Devices for Snoring On this page: Overview Overview Several oral devices have been tested to treat people with snoring , … is called a mandibular repositioning device . Some oral breathing devices supply electrical stimulation to the …
