Allergy and Asthma Resources
Check out some tips and resources about managing your allergies and asthma.
Check out some tips and resources about managing your allergies and asthma.
Dust mites are microscopic insects that live in our pillows mattresses and box-spring. To limit your exposure to dust mites, follow all these tips.
Pollens are fine, powdery grains released from plants to help fertilize other plants. Each type of plant makes its own pollen.
Knowing how to use an EpiPen is important. Doctors are seeing more and more children with allergies, especially food allergies. EpiPens deliver medicine quickly and effectively. No child has ever had serious problems from a standard dose of epinephrine when using an EpiPen.
A dry powdered inhaler (DPI) is an asthma treatment option for older kids and teens. Using a dry powdered inhaler allows medicine to get deep into the lungs.
Learning how to properly use an inhaler with a spacer and mouthpiece for asthma ensures the medicine gets deposited into the lungs.
Using an inhaler with a spacer and a mask is an asthma treatment option for smaller children and babies.
A lot of people use nasal sprays, but a lot of people use nasal sprays incorrectly. Just follow these simple steps and we’ll have you feeling better, faster.
Learning how to properly use a twisthaler is important to assure asthma medicine is inhaled into the airways.
A nebulizer is a machine used to deliver asthma medicine deep inside the lungs.
A common misconception about controller medicine for asthma is that it should only be taken when having trouble breathing.
Many parents have concerns about the side effects of steroids prescribed to treat asthma.
It is important for everyone to use a spacer each time they use their inhaler. A spacer is an attachment that fits onto the end of your inhaler.
Symptoms from asthma occur when the muscles surrounding the breathing tubes squeeze and tighten, which makes it very difficult to get air inside the lungs and body.