Living with tracheostomy: Interview with a patient Leading a normal life despite having a tracheostomy? Jürgen Lippert, Vice President of the German Federal Association of Larynx...
fibrosis: What can you use at what age? Inhalation and respiratory therapy are part and parcel of daily life for many children with cystic fibrosis. Find out here which device is...
the challenges of every-day lifeLife with asthma can be challenging. But there are therapies that help you live a generally normal life and tips on how to make day-to-day life...
Testimonials Do I want to be a father? Can I do that with cystic fibrosis ? Because of the longer life expectancy and better health more and more men with cystic fibrosis are...
want to expose a child to that? I answer these questions with another: What kind of life is worth living? Is a life not worth living if the mother is sick or dies early? So off we...
team of cystic fibrosis experts collaborating with J. Stuart Elborn (Faculty of Medicine Health and Life Sciences, Queen’s University, Belfast, UK) have now tackled this question....
Dr Zißler: That is a definite no. Every percentage point I lose I see as a loss of quality of life and life expectancy. I stick to regular inhalation with hypertonic saline...
your fist. Breathing techniques help with daily life; they are not a therapy option Remember: Breathing techniques are used to support you in your daily life, but are not a...
the right therapy, the disease can be well-managed. Successful asthma treatment preserves quality of life and maintains physical fitness as effectively as possible. Besides drug...
effectively controlled it can have a serious effect on a child’s growth, development and quality of life. Inhaling small quantities of glucocorticoids is currently an important...