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W hen 22-year-old Cole Schmidtknecht went to Walgreens to refill his asthma inhaler in 2024, he was shocked to learn that the ...
As with rescue inhalers, there are combination inhalers that combine LABAs with LAMAs, LABAs with ICS, and LABAs with LAMAs and ICS. Using these drugs in combination can often improve long-term ...
To help prevent symptoms, use your rescue inhaler 15 to 30 minutes before you start. Keep it on hand in case you have symptoms while you're working. If lively movement often brings on a flare, ...
Digital inhalers that allow remote patient monitoring may predict impending exacerbations, or episodes when symptoms of COPD ...
Region residents are no strangers to tricky weather, well-accustomed to everything from winter snowstorms and deep freezes to ...
While rescue inhalers remain the gold standard for treating sudden asthma symptoms, knowing what to do when your inhaler isn’t available could make the difference between a manageable situation ...
Pre-medication with rescue inhalers 15-20 minutes before activity Extended warm-up periods allowing gradual respiratory adaptation Cold-weather modifications like face masks to warm inspired air ...
Last fall, the hospital’s pharmacy team launched an effort aimed at cutting readmission rates for COPD, which are notoriously ...
A bill passed by New York lawmakers on June 12 would eliminate out-of-pocket costs for asthma inhalers if signed by Governor Kathy Hochul.
On Jan. 10, 2024, 22-year-old Cole Schmidtknecht went to his pharmacy, the Walgreens at 729 W. Northland Ave. in Appleton, to refill his inhaler prescription. Diagnosed with asthma as a baby, Cole ...
Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas is celebrating a legislative win following the passage of her Free Asthma Inhaler Bill ...