Your Good Health: Proper technique key for using asthma/COPD inhaler

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Indiatimes

Correct use of inhaler is a must to control asthma: Docs

Lucknow: Improper inhaler use, irregular medication and lack of expert consultation are major reasons why many asthma patients fail to control their condition effectively, warned doctors from the ...
News Medical

Improving COPD outcomes through enhanced inhaler education and technique

Inhaler misuse leading to inadequate medication delivery impacts a person's ability to manage symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and additional education about proper inhaler ...
The Vindicator

TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Be sure to use all inhalers properly

In a recent column, you noted that many patients do not properly use their inhaled asthma /chronic obstructive pulmonary disease medications, but you didn’t tell us how to properly use them. I’d hate ...
Echo news

Southend William Gray 'not taught proper inhaler technique'

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EurekAlert!

Inhaler misuse leads to mismanagement of COPD symptoms, increased exacerbations

MIAMI (August 20, 2024) – Inhaler misuse leading to inadequate medication delivery impacts a person’s ability to manage symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and additional ...
Healio

Online inhaler technique resources often overlook critical steps

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Online resources tended to feature more steps on inhalation technique rather than preparation/first use and post ...
pharmaphorum

Asthma and COPD patient adherence: the right inhaler

Large numbers of hospital admissions, along with poor adherence and the prescribing of inappropriate inhalers mean that asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are a huge burden on the ...
BusinessMirror

St. Luke’s new Inhaler Clinic ensures correct technique for better breathing, fewer attacks

DR. Guinevere Dy-Agra, head of the Institute of Pulmonary Medicine of St. Luke’s Medical Center Global City, (center) leads the opening of the Inhaler Clinic St. Luke’s Medical Center Global City has ...
Daily Mail

The 'whistle' that helps you use your inhaler properly: Small ring that clips on to device and shrills when patients use it correctly could slash number of asthma attacks

A small ring that clips on to an inhaler and whistles when patients use it correctly could slash the number of potentially fatal asthma attacks. The Clip-Tone device detects the speed and force with ...
BBC

Asthma sufferers at risk over poor inhaler technique

Paul Wilson ran the 2018 London Marathon for Asthma UK Paul Wilson has been hospitalised 48 times as a result of his asthma - and he has had to be resuscitated on 25 occasions. But last year the ...
The Daily Courier

To Your Good Health: Learning the proper inhaler technique for asthma/COPD meds

In a recent column, you noted that many patients do not properly use their inhaled asthma/chronic obstructive pulmonary ...