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Spacers

… technique at your annual asthma review .  There are two breathing techniques for adults and children to use with a spacer: •     Watch our video to help you do the ‘tidal or multiple breathing’ technique.  •     Watch our video to help you do …

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How to use a Respimat inhaler

… don’t have one, please call 999 for an ambulance. Asthma + Lung UK does not endorse nor recommend specific products. See … advice on your medicines, symptoms or travelling with a lung condition, or just call us to say hello. Call us 0300 … show you how to use a Respimat inhaler. Part of Asthma + Lung UK’s series of inhaler technique videos, endorsed by the …

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How to use a spacer with a mask for an adult

… spacers with face masks. Whichever one you're using the breathing technique is the same. There are two different breathing techniques you can use. Healthcare professionals usually recommend the tidal or multiple breathing technique when you're using a …

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Talking to your child's GP about asthma

… air pollution and allergies at home have they ever had bronchiolitis or croup ? have they taken time off school or …

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Common inhaler mistakes

… inhaler. There are two main types of inhaler - dry powder inhalers (DPIs) and metred dose inhalers (MDIs). Depending on which type you use, you’ll need … Some people forget to shake their inhaler before using it. Inhalers such as MDIs need shaking before using to ensure the …

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Testing for your child's asthma

… instead. Spirometry  Spirometry tests measure how much air your child can blow out in one forced breath. You child … Peak flow tests measure how fast your child can blow air out of their lungs. Your child will breathe into a small …