Medicines are an important part of treatment for children with breathing and chest problems. However they must be taken using the correct technique and as prescribed. Speak to your team if you have any questions.
Inhalers
Asthma UK provide useful videos on how to use your inhalers. This doesn’t replace being shown and reviewing effective inhaler technique in clinic.
Medicines
Understanding what you medicine does, when and how to take it is important. More information on the link below.
Breathing exercises
Breathing exercises may help manage symptoms of breathing problems. These evidence-based resources are often useful.
