Pulmonary toilet refers to the treatments and therapies used to remove mucus, secretions, and other obstructions from the airways in order to improve lung function and prevent respiratory problems. It is critical for people who have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, or are recovering from surgery. It is performed by: Pulmonary toilet is…
Read MoreAs the winter months are approaching, people with asthma may notice their symptoms becoming more difficult to control. Cold air can be a potent asthma trigger, causing coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. Understanding how to manage symptoms during the winter months might help you breathe easier and stay healthier. Managing Asthma in…
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