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How to use Rapihaler with Spacer - National Asthma Council Australia

Using your inhaler (puffer) properly is important when you have asthma or COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). This short clip shows you how to use a

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Asthma First Aid - National Asthma Council Australia

Quick action may help prevent an asthma attack from becoming an asthma emergency.

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Asthma emergency first aid - Better Health Channel

Asthma attacks need urgent emergency first aid. In an emergency, always call triple zero (000).

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Spacer use and care - National Asthma Council Australia

What is a spacer? A spacer is a holding chamber shaped like a football or tube. It makes it easier to take asthma or COPD medication from the type of puffer

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How to use Rapihaler - National Asthma Council Australia

Using your inhaler (puffer) properly is important when you have asthma or COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). This short clip shows you how to use a

Read more on National Asthma Council Australia website

Asthma treatments - MyDr.com.au

Asthma treatment involves working with your doctor to create an asthma management plan, taking asthma medicines as needed, avoiding asthma triggers where possible and following lifestyle advice.

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Mild asthma: practical considerations and a new treatment option - NPS MedicineWise

Navigating treatment options for mild asthma includes practical considerations, shared decision-making and treatment guidelines.

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COPD: treatment and management - MyDr.com.au

Although COPD cannot be cured, there are measures that can be taken that should relieve symptoms, slow progression and prevent complications.

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