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How to use a nebuliser
Most medications for relieving asthma are very effective when inhaled because the product reaches the bronchi directly. However, it is very important to follow the directions for correct use of the equipment for administering the medication.
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Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a disease of the bones which makes the skeleton fragile. Early diagnosis is important as it limits the consequences and in particular the risk of bone fractures.
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Causes of shoulder pain
Arthritis of the shoulder is an inflammation of the joint. It causes pain which occurs either at rest, or is provoked by certain movements.
Read onHow to use a metered-dose inhaler
Most medications for relieving asthma are very effective when inhaled because the product reaches the bronchi directly. However, it is very important to follow the instructions for the correct use of this medication.
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Checklist for Controlling Low Blood Sugar
People with type 2 diabetes, particularly those on certain medications, may experience low blood sugar, known medically as hypoglycaemia. It is important to understand and recognise symptoms of low blood sugar so you can treat them quickly and avoid more serious complications, such as fainting.
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