Asthma

💡TL;DR: Yes, you can bring a nebulizer on a plane. The TSA classifies nebulizers as medical devices allowed in carry-on and checked bags, but carry-on is strongly recommended for access and safety. Remove the device for X-ray screening; medically necessary liquids (like albuterol) are exempt from the 3-1-1 rule,

💡TL;DR: A nebulizer delivers a fine mist of sterile saline or prescribed meds directly to your lungs to calm cough, loosen mucus, and ease tightness. Most home treatments take 5–10 minutes and should be used only as prescribed (often spaced every 4–6 hours during flares). For dry

💡TL;DR: Rechargeable portable nebulizers are small, battery-powered devices that turn liquid medication into an inhalable mist anywhere. TruNeb is a Rechargeable Portable Nebulizer. Most deliver fine particles (about ≤5 μm) and run roughly 30–45 minutes per charge, enough for several 5–10 minute treatments. Expect mainstream models to

💡TL;DR: Inhalers are fast and pocket‑portable; nebulizers are easier to breathe from but take 5–10 minutes per treatment. Expect home nebulizers to cost about $50–$100+ for the device, while inhalers shift most cost to medication refills. When used correctly (often with a spacer), inhalers can work

💡TL;DR: A nebulizer mask delivers prescription medicine as a fine mist so you can breathe normally during treatment. Sessions typically take 5–10 minutes and work best with an upright posture and a snug mask seal. Masks are ideal for children or anyone who cannot hold a mouthpiece; cooperative

💡TL;DR: Yes, saline is safe to nebulize when you use sterile, preservative-free 0.9% normal saline labeled for inhalation and a clean device. Hypertonic saline 3 to 7 percent can thin very sticky mucus but may increase cough, so use it only with clinician guidance. Most sessions use 3

What Is a Portable Nebulizer and Who Needs One? A portable nebulizer is a small handheld machine that turns liquid medicine into a fine mist you breathe in. It helps medicine reach deep into your lungs without special timing or coordination. Check out the TruNeb Portable Nebulizer HERE People with

💡TL;DR: The right-size pediatric mask with a snug seal gets more medicine into little lungs than a loose or adult mask. Kids under about 5 usually do best with a mask; older children can switch to a mouthpiece once they can keep a tight lip seal and breathe through

💡TL;DR: If you use a pressurized metered‑dose inhaler (pMDI), a spacer (valved holding chamber) makes each puff safer and more effective by getting more medicine to your lungs and less to your throat. Most spacers are low-cost (often $10–$40 USD) or available on prescription in some countries;