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How to use a spacer with a mask for an adult
… How to use a spacer with a mask for an adult Expert advice on how to use your spacer with a mask Are you struggling to use your inhaler and spacer with a mask? We show you how to get it right in this …
Talking to your child's GP about asthma
Your child’s asthma review
… Your child’s asthma review Find out what happens at a routine annual asthma review and how to get the best from your child’s appointment. On this page What is an asthma review? What happens at an asthma review? What should …
Common inhaler mistakes
… inhaler. There are two main types of inhaler - dry powder inhalers (DPIs) and metred dose inhalers (MDIs). Depending on which type you use, you’ll need … Some people forget to shake their inhaler before using it. Inhalers such as MDIs need shaking before using to ensure the …
Testing for your child's asthma
… Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) test Spirometry Peak flow Skin prick and blood tests If the diagnosis is still not … will breathe into a small plastic tube, called a peak flow meter. You'll need to take your child's peak flow readings …
Managing your child’s suspected asthma symptoms
… to show you the best way to use their inhaler (and spacer). We also have tips on helping your child use their … soon as they need it. Spacers Ask your child's GP about a spacer. A spacer helps your child use their inhaler more easily. It …
Supporting your child after their asthma diagnosis
… improve your child's sleep clean and maintain your child's inhalers transition from child to adult asthma care . This …
Steroids
… Steroids Find out why steroids are used to treat lung conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary … steroids? The steroids used to treat asthma and some other lung conditions are known as corticosteroids. These are not … your asthma triggers like pollen, pollution, stress, and exercise. Reducing the inflammation and swelling in your …
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Newid i fewnanadlydd carbon is
… Forspiro, NEXThaler, Novolizer, Respimat, Spiromax, Turbohaler a Twisthaler. Gallwch ddysgu sut i ddefnyddio'r …
Maintenance and Reliever Therapy (MART)
… Maintenance and Reliever Therapy (MART) Find out more about Maintenance and Reliever Therapy (MART), when your doctor or nurse might prescribe MART, and how it can help your asthma symptoms. Download …
Getting a GP appointment
Stay well during the festive season
… can download: Asthma action plans for adults and children COPD self-management plan Pulmonary fibrosis self-management … per month could post a health advice resource, such as a COPD Self-Management Plan, to someone digitally excluded who …
Music and your lungs
… musical instruments can help your lungs when you have a lung condition. On this page Singing to help your lungs … is especially good for people living with a long-term lung condition. Most of the research into singing for lung … which were originally deer trails so I didn't do any more exercise for the rest of the day!” – Chris, who lives with …