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Procedure helps asthma patients
ABQ Journal Lee Trimmer, left, takes a brisk walk with her boyfriend, Dwayne Colbensen, at Phil Chacon Park. Trimmer, who suffered with asthma her entire life, is now breathing easier and is more active thanks to a new procedure called bronchial thermoplasty. |
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Non-drug procedure helps severe asthma patients breathe easier
ABC Action News That, the doctor says, will decrease the constriction that happens during an asthma attack and help people breath easier. “It's not a cure for asthma but it does improve the quality of life. To improve the symptoms – to get people back to their lives … |
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Procedure treats very severe asthma
Daily Camera He also took Prednizone, a steroid, every day to keep his asthma under control. His lung capacity was 35 percent. The pre-existing condition meant that he couldn't afford health insurance. So, he saw a doctor to prescribe his meds and hoped that … |
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Procedure treats very severe asthma
The Daily Camera He also took Prednizone, a steroid, every day to keep his asthma under control. His lung capacity was 35 percent. The pre-existing condition meant that he couldn't afford health insurance. So, he saw a doctor to prescribe his meds and hoped that … |
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 WPTV |
New procedure could help asthma sufferers – WPTV.com
WPTV Thirty million people in the United States have asthma, but in some cases it is so severe that it can be difficult to control with medications. The new procedure, bronchial thermoplasty, is being offered at the University of Minnesota Medical Center … New Severe Asthma Treatment Heats Sections of the Airway |
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New procedure uses heat to treat asthma
CNYcentral.com MINNESOTA — A new procedure is offering significant relief to asthma sufferers. 30 million people in the United States have asthma, but in some cases it is so severe that it can be difficult to control with medications. The new procedure, bronchial … |
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New procedure helps Erie woman with asthma
GoErie.com 59-year-old Sharon Daly's active lifestyle has been greatly diminished due to chronic asthma. After years of treating her condition with inhalers and medications, Daly, of Erie opted for a long-term solution. Pulmonologist Ken Chinsky, M.D., performed … |
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 NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth |
Procedure Could Help Asthma Patients Breathe Easier
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Andres Gutierrez, NBC 5 News. Doctors at Texas Health Dallas are offering one of the newest techniques in the treatment of asthma the 45-minute procedure is called bronchial thermoplasty. New Technique in Treatment of Asthma. Link; Embed; Email. Copy … |
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New Procedure Shows Promise For Severe Asthmatics
Voice of America "Any type of triggers like perfumes or lotions or air fresheners would send me into a pretty major asthma attack, and with that I would end up having to go to the emergency room," Ecker said. Ecker could only work from home. But the toughest part was … |
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New Procedure Helps Patients with Severe Asthma Breathe Easier
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com CHICAGO, Oct. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Nearly 24 million people in this country suffer from asthma. For most of them, avoiding allergens and taking medications help keep their asthma under control. But for a small group with severe … |
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