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Copd Nebulizer Vs Inhaler

Premium Questions

Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

Hi, I have COPD, use a rescue inhaler and use Albuterol in a nebulizer qid. My doctor has ... Spiriva inhaler. Have also tried Advair and Flovent - not sure any of then work for the COPD.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Lohit K MD

i have copd and use a nebulizer and advair but when i have episodes of shortness of breath i am prescribed 50mg of predisone to use when i have these episodes. i am currently out of medication ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lohit K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

What inhaler is best for COPD: Spirva, Symbicort, Advair or Anoro? Which is least expensive? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Can COPD decrease survival ? Male aged 71 been diagnosef with moderate copd and on inhalers ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

COPD with bronchitis can be treated best using Ipratropium bromide and Albuterol neubulizer? Other ways/ ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

placed me on a steroid inhaler recently as a trial but in 30 days got no noticeable improvement. I have a mild COPD and was also given an albuterol inhaler which I used after the steroid and was able... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Nishith R S MD

Hi, my mom takes budesonide in a nebulizer for her COPD, what are the side effects if she were to ... edema and a high white blood cell count after not having her copd rx for about 4 days. thank you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishith R S ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

My mother has COPD and her quality of life is terrible. She could not walk across a flat golf ... beach anymore. I do not have a lot of info on her current treatment, except that she has a nebulizer ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Md Raihan Uddin Khan MD

Hi I have been diagnosed with COPD I have never smoked .ever. My question is that I was given an inhaler by a DR. and I developed a sour throat. I can t spell it. its not in the thought but in the back ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Md Raihan Uddin Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I am on a symbicort inhaler for copd level 3 - preventative measures. My prescription drug provider used by my insurance company substituted PROAIR Hfa inh 8.5gm W/Count 90mcg. Are these used for the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)