Respirable Drug Delivery Rate (RDDR) . It describes the respirable dose per minute. A high RDDR is a sign of an efficient nebuliser device. Watch the video for an...

throat, headache and aching joints. Swallowing difficulties or a dry throat are among the most common signs of a cold. It is also increasingly difficult to take a deep breath and...

Alarm signs for the airways: typical COPD symptoms Typical signs of COPD are shortness of breath, coughing and sputum. A slight tightness in the chest is also a symptom of COPD....

Asthma symptoms – the signs you should look out for The typical signs of asthma can be described as follows: Attacks of breathlessness that usually occur at night. There can be...

Bronchitis symptoms – the signs you should look out for Acute bronchitis generally resolves within a few days or weeks but chronic bronchitis develops gradually. It is caused by a...

Symptoms of sinusitis – possible signs of inflammation of the sinuses Often headache and facial pain occur near the affected sinus: pain in the forehead and eyes are usually signs...

usitis). More about day-to-day life with sinusitis Cold? Flu? Or chronic sinusitis? What are the signs that you may have sinusitis? Find out more about symptoms and the disease...

inspiratory valve shim closes the nebuliser chamber to a small opening. You feel this as resistance - a sign to breathe out and inhale more slowly with the next breath. Until no...

important to be able to properly appraise their disease. In patient training they learn to recognise the signs of the disease and to assess if it is getting worse and to adjust...

is very important to know all about their disease. Patient training teaches them to recognise the signs and to react properly in an emergency. This includes special exercises, for...