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Search Topics We found about 140 results for Respiratory Disorders Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Colds Colds and Flu Links to information on colds and flu. Covers at-home treatment for cold and flu symptoms, the flu vaccine, prevention of colds and flu, and medicines for the flu. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS): Fast Facts Learn what acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is. Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Briefly discusses respiratory problems that babies and children can have. Covers viral and bacterial infections, allergies, and asthma. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Briefly discusses respiratory problems that older children and adults can have. Covers viral and bacterial infections, allergies, and asthma. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. How to Wear a Mask to Help Prevent Respiratory Infections Learn how to wear a mask to help prevent the spread of respiratory infections. Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection Lungs and Airways Has info on general coughs, pneumonia, tuberculosis, and COPD. Also has chest X-ray info and interactive topics on bronchitis and croup. RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) Vaccine: What You Need to Know Object Stuck in a Child's Airway Tuberculosis (TB) Tuberculosis (TB) Screening Object Stuck in the Throat Swallowed Button Disc Battery, Magnet, or Object With Lead Swallowed or Inhaled Objects Briefly discusses the types of things that can be swallowed or inhaled, such as food, poisonous plants or chemicals, and disc batteries. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome (HCPS) Chronic Lung Disease in Infants Bronchiolitis Asthma During Pregnancy Covers questions about asthma during pregnancy and labor. Looks at treatment with medicines. Includes treatment of allergies. Covers safety of steroids for pregnant mother and baby. Lung Problems: Breathing Exercises Learn some exercises for your lungs that can help make it easier to breathe. Tests for Lung Infections Lung Problems: Learning to Breathe Easier Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Pulmonary Rehabilitation Lung Problems: Ways to Clear Mucus Learn some ways to clear mucus out of your lungs so that you can breathe more easily. Asthma: Ways to Take Inhaled Medicines COPD COPD: What Happens to Your Lungs Learn how COPD affects your lungs and makes it hard to breathe. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): Fast Facts Find out what chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is. COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Discusses causes and symptoms of COPD. Looks at chronic bronchitis and emphysema, two diseases that are usually a part of COPD. Covers quitting smoking. Includes treatment with bronchodilators and inhaled corticosteroids. Offers home treatment tips. Difference Between the Flu and a Cold Sleep Studies Describes various sleep studies used to diagnose sleep disorders. Discusses problems like snoring, sleep apnea, insomnia, and narcolepsy. Covers common sleep studies, including polysomnograms, multiple sleep latency tests, and the maintenance of wakefulness test. What Is a Sleep Study? Learn what sleep studies are and why they're done. Flu: Signs of Bacterial Infection Steroid Medicine for Asthma: Myths and Facts Why Children Don't Need Antibiotics for Colds or Flu Learn why antibiotics shouldn't be prescribed to children who have a cold or flu. Disc Battery in the Nose Rapid Sputum Tests for Tuberculosis (TB) Your Corticosteroid Inhaler: Making It Easier to Breathe Learn why you need to keep using your corticosteroid inhaler and how to make it easier to use. Objects in the Nose Briefly discusses types of objects that can get stuck in the nose and possible symptoms. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Long-Acting Bronchodilators for Your Child Learn why a long-acting bronchodilator might be added to your child's asthma medicine. Pregnancy-Related Problems Briefly discusses symptoms that may show a serious problem during pregnancy. Covers vaginal bleeding, fever, and swelling. Describes emergency symptoms like shock, seizures, and leaks from your vagina. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Eclampsia (Seizures) and Preeclampsia Chest Problems Briefly discusses possible causes of chest pain, which include angina, heart attack, pneumothorax, and chest wall pain. Covers heart attack symptoms. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Lung Cancer Screening: Low-Dose Spiral CT Scan Preeclampsia: Checkups and Monitoring Asthma: Symptoms of Difficulty Breathing COVID-19: People Who Are at High Risk for Serious Illness Learn about COVID-19 and how to help protect yourself if you're at high risk for getting very sick from the virus. Preeclampsia Covers causes and symptoms of preeclampsia. Includes regular checkups with your doctor. Looks at prevention and treatment with close monitoring and possibly blood pressure medicine. Heart Failure: Avoiding Colds and Flu Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening Breathing Smoke or Fumes Preeclampsia: Expectant Management High-Risk Pregnancy Testing for Asthma in Children Learn about asthma tests for children. Placental Abruption Chronic Illness: Help for Caregivers Give Yourself a Break: Practicing Self-Compassion Learn about ways to show care and compassion to yourself. Cystic Fibrosis: Helping Your Child Cough Up Mucus COPD: Clearing Your Lungs Breathing Problems: Using a Nebulizer Heart Rhythm Problems: Symptoms Breathing Problems: Using a Metered-Dose Inhaler Breathing Problems: Using a Dry Powder Inhaler Covers using an inhaler to get needed medicine into lungs quickly. Describes dry powder inhalers, how they work, and why to use them. Includes pictures on how to use a dry powder inhaler. Tips for Reducing Indoor Pollutants in Your Home Placenta Previa Obesity and Pregnancy Reviews obesity and healthy pregnancy. Avoiding COPD Triggers Learn how to avoid the things that make your COPD symptoms worse. Using Oxygen Therapy at Home Learn how to safely use oxygen in your home. COPD: Keeping Your Quality of Life Learn how you can stay as active and healthy as possible with COPD. COPD Action Plan COPD Flare-Ups COPD: Avoiding Your Triggers Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or More Discusses pregnancy of carrying two or more babies. Covers identical and fraternal twins and triplets. Discusses infertility treatment, a common cause of multiple pregnancy. Discusses common tests, possible complications, and treatment options. Covers self-care. Bronchoscopy Learn what bronchoscopy is and how it is done. Lung Cancer and Other Lung Problems From Smoking COPD's Effect on the Lungs Lung Function in COPD Flu Complications Pregnancy and Chronic High Blood Pressure COPD: You Can Still Be Active Commit to taking small steps to stay active with COPD. COPD and Sex COPD: Avoiding Weight Loss Guides you through ways to add nutritious calories and protein to your diet. COPD: Using Exercise to Feel Better Covers ways to exercise and stay active with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Explains that exercise makes muscles stronger and may improve shortness of breath. Provides step-by-step instructions and photos for how to do upper and lower body exercises. COPD: Handling a Flare-Up High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Learn about causes and effects of high blood pressure during pregnancy. COPD: Eating Well for Strength and Energy Learn how good nutrition can give you energy and help you stay healthy. COPD: How to Use a Nebulizer Learn how to use a nebulizer correctly. COPD: Keeping Your Diet Healthy Covers eating healthy foods when you have COPD. Offers tips to make eating easier and help you get necessary nutrition. Oxygen Treatment for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Covers oxygen treatment to increase oxygen flow to lungs and blood when you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Explains that oxygen therapy may slow or prevent heart failure. Covers oxygen use during exercise, sleep, and travel. COPD: Take This Chance to Quit Smoking Find motivation to quit by comparing what you tell yourself about smoking and what the facts are. COPD: Time to Decide About Smoking Learn how continuing to smoke will affect your COPD symptoms. Conserving Your Energy Learn how to conserve your energy when doing daily activities. COVID-19: 7 Ways to Stay Safe When You're at High Risk Find out if you could be at higher risk for COVID-19 and learn how to stay safe. COPD: Try a New Quit-Smoking Strategy Hear how one man with COPD finally quit after many years of smoking. COPD: Taking Medicines After a Flare-Up Learn how taking COPD medicines correctly helps prevent flare-ups and trips to the hospital. COPD and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Deficiency Results 1-140 of 140
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