Using a metered-dose inhaler is a good way to take asthma medicines. There are few side effects because the medicine goes right to the airways inside the lungs. A spacer or valved-holding chamber attached to the inhaler can help make your inhaler easier to use and more effective. For patients taking inhaled steroids, a valved-holding… Read More »
Asthma Asthma: preventer medications. Asthma is a chronic long-term inflammatory disorder of the airways. Preventer medicines are anti-inflammatory medications. They make your airways less sensitive by reducing the swelling of the lining of your airways and decreasing the production of mucus. They help keep your airways open all the time so that you have less… Read More »
Cakebread et al. Yamaya, T. But day-to-day asthma is fairly well controlled by inhalers that open up the airways, says research leader Sebastian Johnston of Imperial College London, with the Medical Research Council’s asthma mechanisms centre. Lung sections preserved from each animal where stained with hematoxylin and eosin for determination of cellular infiltrate around large… Read More »
But the good news is that even though asthma doesn’t go away there are lots of safe and effective treatments available to help you stay symptom-free. Chiropractors also say that this kind of treatment can benefit people in whom the asthma is present due to musculoskeletal problems in both the chest and spine. Asthma has been part… Read More »