Have you struggled with the technique of your inhaler? Many people with asthma are not taking their inhaler properly which means the medicine isn’t getting into their lungs effectively. This puts them at risk of having a life-threatening asthma attack. We have videos demonstrating how to use more than 21 different inhalers, spacers or nasal sprays. Check them out 👉 www.asthma.org.uk/advice/inhaler-videos | Asthma Lung UK

How’s your asthma inhaler technique? Today is World Asthma Day, and for 2.7 million Australians with the conditions, inhalers are a standard essential, along with wallet, keys and phone. But did you know it is estimated that 90 per cent of Australians are using their inhalers incorrectly? This leads to asthma flare-ups and even avoidable hospitalisations. In this video, Respiratory Clinical Nurse Consultant Alvin Aclan guides us through the proper inhaler technique. Would you like to learn more

There are many types of asthma inhalers, and they work differently. Follow these tips for a "press and breathe" type inhaler. Here are more tips: https://community.aafa.org/blog/improper-inhaler-use-can-affect-asthma-control If you aren’t sure what kind you have, ask your doctor or nurse to show you how to use it. It’s a good idea to have your health care team watch you use your inhaler during a check-up. They can spot ways to help you adjust so you get as much medicine in your lungs as possible

Using an asthma inhaler is not as easy as you may think. Here's how to do it correctly: http://spr.ly/60008wWAr | Parents

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