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Does Anyone Travel With Oxygen? I Am Interested In Taking Road Trips That Would Be A Week Or More. Is This Possible When On Oxygen?
I have a backpack for mine which is great for walking. It doesn’t feel as heavy as having to carry it on my shoulder. It is well worth it to get one
Rescue Inhalers
For those who use rescue inhalers (i.e. Respimat, ProAir, Ventolin...how often do you use and how does it help you?
My rescue one is salbutmol same as ventolin lately I've used mine alot up to 10 puffs a day if I have to I use my maintenance one twice a day
Has Anyone Had Problems With Hair Loss After Being On Inhalers For A Few Years...
Has anyone else have any problems with hair loss after being on Inhalers ( Symbicort and Proair ) for several years? I am experiencing severe Hair loss and cannot figure out why....only thing that has changed for me is being diagnosed with COPD and put on Inhalers 3+ yrs ago...
Ive been using inhalers for about 4 years. I started losing my hair dramatically in the last 6 months. I believe I menopause kicked in as well. Moreover, its frizzy no matter what. If i get it cut… read more
What Treatments Or Drugs Are You Taking For COPD?
Two nubulizer medicines,two inhalers plus’s oxygen when I’m on the move .also emergency inhaler as needed .
Does Anyone Else Have Problems With Blood Pressure Rising On ProAir And Symbicort?
what can you do to lower the heart rate and blood pressure? any one ? mine is just getting higher and higher !!!!
I'm On Oxygen 24/7, Use Breztri Inhaler And Generic ProAir Albuterol Sulfate Inhaler As 'rescue'. Having Lots Of Nosebleeds Lately..any Help
Do the have you on a rescue inhaler. I was wheezing today and use it.
The Past Few Days Have My Breathing In An Uproar. Is It Possible That The Hurricane Has Something To Do With Severe Breathing Issues?
Matina, I found a site for Ultimate Health Clinic, in Jackson, TN. and the person I talked to says they don't have anything to do with emphysema. She says the herbal remedies you mentioned under the… read more
My Dr Is Away With No Coverage, Used Telehealth. Think It’s An Exasperation/ Infection. Was Put On Azithromycin & Doxycycline & Don’t Feel
well. Dr wants me to take another pack of Azithromycin. Does this sound like proper treatment? Thank you.
Thanks for the follow-up. I have not seen many complaints about ZITHRO but there are some other meds which should not taken at the same time with IT. Alternate timing would at least be better. Google… read more
Flovent
Is Inhaler The Same?
Have been using ProAir once a day and works well, now my insurance is switching me to a generic Albuterol Sulfate HFA--can anyone tell me if this will be the same as using ProAir?
Proair is a rescue inhaler; the main ingredient is albuterol, so the generic inhaler prescribed will be basically the same. Check with your doc or pharmacist to confirm.
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