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It helps by bringing air back to the lungs.

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It relax the muscles around the outside of the airway, which open the airway.

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Q: What type puffer would you generally use to provide relief from asthma symptoms?
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What are Asthma patients suffering from?

Asthma patients suffer from lack of air into the lungs. Persons suffering with asthma often have shortness of breath, will wheeze and have tightness in their chest. They would often carry a puffer to relieve symptoms and help them breathe better.


How does the puffer work?

people with a illness called asthma often need to use a puffer to help breathe more easily.


What is the treatment or asthma?

you can't treet asthma because it is something you were born with. asthma can never ever go away. if you have asthma it would be a good idea to have your puffer everywhere with you


Does anyone have asthma in one direction?

Yes, Zayn needs an puffer


What are the symptoms when a puffer fish poison is in you?

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Why a 9 year old boy diagnosed with asthma should carry and use his puffer ventolin?

Ventolin, opens the air ways. If some one is having an asthma attack ventolin helps them breath.


Is a puffer fish a fish?

yes. but you probably should not because it is unlikely that you can provide for them what they would receive from a natural environment.


Can fly spray cause asthma?

I don't know if it causes Asthma, but it certainly can trigger it. Happens to me a lot, and I haven't been able to find one that doesn't, so I need to keep my puffer handy if I go crazy with the spray.


Is an inhaler a medical device?

Yes. An inhaler or puffer is a medical device used for delivering medication into the body via the lungs. It is mainly used in the treatment of asthma.


What systems does a asthma attack affect?

The body system that is affected by athsma is the respiratory system. when you have asthma your brochioles get inflamed causing it to be hard to breathe. therefore you have to have an antiinflamatory puffer.


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It is generally considered unsafe to house any type of coral with puffer fish.


Why does your throat get itchy after using the Ventolin puffer?

Ventolin and some other anti-asthma preps. tend to decrease mucuos secretions thus making the throat dry and therefore itchy In addition, read the drug literature very carefully. There is at least one puffer in common use which can have a deliterious effect on your vocal chords making you hoarse (or worse). This is overcome by gargling after using the puffer but over here the MDs don't always tell you.