Helping asthma sufferers to breathe easier – Royal Gazette

Helping asthma sufferers to breathe easier
Royal Gazette
Asthma sufferers visited the Emergency Department at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital more than 2,000 times last year. It needn't be so. According to asthma charity Open Airways, each of those visits signals an asthma management plan that has failed.
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Column: People with asthma may be struggling to breathe this winter – Helena Independent Record


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Column: People with asthma may be struggling to breathe this winter
Helena Independent Record
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways. Its symptoms are periodic wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing and a tight chest. In Lewis and Clark County, almost 14 percent of adults report having had asthma at some point in their lives.

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Rescue inhalers not working? Severe asthma patients breathe easi – 13 WTHR … – WTHR

Rescue inhalers not working? Severe asthma patients breathe easi – 13 WTHR
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Mary Dorgan's asthma was interfering with her work in a busy medical lab at a south side doctor's office. "If you are also fighting to breathe, there is only so much oxygen and so much energy you have," the 61-year-old said. She never knew when an

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Rescue inhalers not working? Severe asthma patients breathe easier after lung … – WTHR

Rescue inhalers not working? Severe asthma patients breathe easier after lung
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Mary Dorgan's asthma was interfering with her work in a busy medical lab at a south side doctor's office. "If you are also fighting to breathe, there is only so much oxygen and so much energy you have," the 61-year-old said. She never knew when an

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Pleading suspect dies in police custody: ‘You can breathe just fine’ – Los Angeles Times


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Pleading suspect dies in police custody: 'You can breathe just fine'
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"I have asthma, I have asthma." In the half-hour or so after his arrest late one night last September, Azucena said over and over that he was struggling for breath. Numerous LAPD officers and sergeants heard his pleas for medical attention but ignored
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Asthma patients can now breathe easy for longer – South China Morning Post (subscription)

Asthma patients can now breathe easy for longer
South China Morning Post (subscription)
The technology, which can be used in microgram inhalers, boosts drug effectiveness and reduces side effects for patients of asthma, emphysema and other chronic respiratory diseases, says one of the system's co-developers. Baptist University researcher

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