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What’s a Blue Bloater and Pink Puffer?
COPD

What’s a Blue Bloater and Pink Puffer?

If you or someone you love has COPD, you may have heard the nicknames blue bloater and pink puffer thrown around at some point. Not sure what those names mean? No worries–we’ve got all the information you need right here. Learn more about these COPD-related nicknames and what
Danielle Chase
3 min read
Nebulizer vs Inhaler: A Must-Read Guide
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Nebulizer vs Inhaler: A Must-Read Guide

When it comes to managing chronic lung diseases like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), respiratory treatments are super important. These treatments deliver medications directly to the lungs, providing quick relief and long-term control of symptoms. Effective treatments can significantly improve the quality of life for people suffering with
Danielle Chase
7 min read
What Is the Difference Between RSV and Pneumonia?
Kids

What Is the Difference Between RSV and Pneumonia?

RSV and pneumonia are both respiratory illnesses that can make anyone very ill. Even though they both have some similarities, there are distinct differences in terms of causes, symptoms, and who is at risk most.  Understanding the difference between RSV and pneumonia can help you recognize when you might have
Danielle Chase
7 min read

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Hypertonic Saline for Bronchiectasis: How It Helps

If you live with bronchiectasis, you know how frustrating it can be to constantly deal with mucus that just won't clear. This long-term lung condition causes the airways to become damaged and widened, making it easier for mucus to collect and harder for your lungs to stay clear
Danielle Chase
5 min read
Hypertonic Saline for Bronchiolitis: A Parent's Guide

Hypertonic Saline for Bronchiolitis: A Parent's Guide

A baby having breathing issues is one of the scariest things a parent can experience. And in their first year of life, infants are at higher risk for respiratory distress from bronchiolitis—a lung infection that causes swelling and mucus buildup in the small airways. It’s usually caused from
Danielle Chase
5 min read
What’s a Blue Bloater and Pink Puffer?
COPD

What’s a Blue Bloater and Pink Puffer?

If you or someone you love has COPD, you may have heard the nicknames blue bloater and pink puffer thrown around at some point. Not sure what those names mean? No worries–we’ve got all the information you need right here. Learn more about these COPD-related nicknames and what
Danielle Chase
3 min read
Hypertonic Saline and Cystic Fibrosis: How It Helps
Respiratory Diseases

Hypertonic Saline and Cystic Fibrosis: How It Helps

Living with cystic fibrosis means dealing with thick, sticky secretions (mucus) that clog the lungs and makes breathing challenging. Over time, this buildup leads to frequent infections and lung damage, making airway clearance a top priority for anyone with CF. One treatment that can help is hypertonic saline nebulizer therapy.
Danielle Chase
6 min read
Cystic Fibrosis Self Care – How to Live Your Best Life
Respiratory Diseases

Cystic Fibrosis Self Care – How to Live Your Best Life

Living with cystic fibrosis (CF) can be demanding, but self-care plays a major role in making life with CF more manageable. Cystic fibrosis is a genetic condition that affects the lungs and digestive system by producing thick, sticky mucus, leading to respiratory and digestive challenges. Daily self-care is more than
Danielle Chase
13 min read
Hypertonic Saline Nebulizers: Everything to Know
Nebulizers

Hypertonic Saline Nebulizers: Everything to Know

For millions of people with respiratory issues, breathing can be a struggle. Whether it’s a lingering cough, a stubborn case of congestion, or a chronic lung condition, finding relief can be frustrating. And when mucus feels like it can’t come out, breathing becomes uncomfortable. Hypertonic saline nebulizers are
Danielle Chase
7 min read
Asthma vs. COPD: How are they different?
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Asthma vs. COPD: How are they different?

Breathing isn’t something we think about—until it gets tough. Asthma and COPD can both leave you gasping for air, but they aren’t the same problem. The tricky part? They can look a lot alike, but they’re not the same. Asthma tends to come and go, showing
Danielle Chase
10 min read