Articles by Chris Vasta
Articles by Chris Vasta
- November 23, 2020The Philips Respironics InnoSpire Mini Nebulizer offers compact, lightweight, and portable performance for on-the-go peace of mind. Receive treatment in 6-8 minutes and anywhere you go, thanks to the rechargeable lithium-ion battery. This review will take a closer look at some of the key benefits of the InnoSpire Mini from Philips Respironics. Benefits of Using InnoSpire Mini Nebulizer ...
- September 23, 2020
Philips Respironics InnoSpire Go Portable Vibrating Mesh Nebulizer Review
Receive fast and easy treatments for asthma and other respiratory illnesses with the Phillips InnoSpire Go. This portable nebulizer lets you take your treatment anywhere. Weighing less than 4 ounces, the InnoSpire Go fits easily in a pocket, purse, or travel bag. Benefits of Using Philips Respironics InnoSpire Go
- September 16, 2020
Philips Respironics SimplyGo vs Philips Respironics SimplyGo Mini
When it comes to high-performance portable oxygen concentrators, Philips Respironics is one of the leading manufacturers. The simple, yet rugged designs of the SimplyGo and SimplyGo Mini have been quality-tested to continuously deliver accurate oxygen therapy no matter what. But how do these two portable devices stack up? Which of these oxygen concentrators is right for you? Use the compar... - July 20, 2020
Best Practices for Using a Nebulizer While You Have Coronavirus
According to the CDC, the coronavirus COVID-19 effects individuals with underlying health conditions, including lung disease.1 Receiving a COVID-19 diagnosis with a respiratory illness, such as COPD, cystic fibrosis and even asthma, can be alarming. Though having a pre-existing respiratory disease not increase your risk of infection, it is linked to a more severe case of the disease i... - June 11, 2020
How Asthma Patients Can Protect Against COVID-19?
About 25 million people in the US have asthma, a respiratory disorder in which the airway becomes inflamed and causes the person to experience difficulty breathing.1 For patients with asthma, the current COVID-19 pandemic is especially worrisome. The human coronavirus is a highly contagious respiratory virus that infects and inflames the lungs and is spread through airborne droplets f...
- June 4, 2020
COPD And CORONAVIRUS - How Can COPD Patients Protect Themselves from COVID-19?
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic lung condition that progresses and worsens over time. People with COPD have difficulty breathing due to a build-up of mucus, or damaged and inflamed airways in the lungs. There is currently no cure. According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, approximately 16 million people in the United States have been diagnosed wi... - May 28, 2020
What are the Different Types of Nebulizers?
A nebulizer is a motorized medical device that breaks down medication into a fine mist for easy inhalation into the lungs. A doctor may recommend using a nebulizer to treat respiratory illnesses, such as asthma, COPD, cystic fibrosis, and bronchitis. There are different types of nebulizers for different needs. Why are There Different Types of Nebulizers? There are different types of ... - May 21, 2020
Philips Respironics SimplyGo vs Inogen One G4 Portable Oxygen Concentrator
For individuals in need of medical oxygen, everyday activities can be more difficult. With the help of portable oxygen concentrators, however, patients who once relied solely on oxygen tanks can now use smaller, compact machines to provide supplemental oxygen anywhere. Both the Philips Respironics SimplyGo and the Inogen One G4 are lightweight, compact, and easy to take on-the-go
- May 14, 2020
What is a Nebulizer Machine?
A nebulizer is a powered medical device that delivers medication directly to the lungs to effectively treat respiratory illnesses and conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchitis. What Does a Nebulizer Do? Nebulizers convert medication into a fine mist so it can be more easily absorbed by the lungs. The mist is delivered through a mouth... - April 30, 2020
Nidek Mark 5 Nuvo Lite Oxygen Concentrator Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YI_pBS4lv3Y&t=1s Managing oxygen therapy at home requires a reliable oxygen concentrator. An oxygen concentrator works by filtering ambient air to purify it and then distribute the newly formed air. With the Nidek Mark 5 Nuvo Lite Oxygen Concentrator, cutting-edge technology meets an ultra-compact stationary unit for quality, consistent performance.&nbs... - March 25, 2020
Pulmonary Fibrosis & COVID-19: myAirvo2 Humidifier
Pulmonary fibrosis is a lung disease that occurs when lung tissue is damaged and scarred, resulting in shortness of breath. This disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the United States. Between 30,000 and 40,000 new cases are diagnosed each year.1 So, how should patients with pulmonary fibrosis prepare for the spread of the coronavirus? COVID-19 and Respiratory Supp... - March 24, 2020
Coronavirus and Asthma Treatment
For immunocompromised individuals, the Coronavirus can be especially dangerous. Individuals with chronic conditions, including asthma, are at a higher risk to catch COVID-19 and more likely to suffer from severe symptoms. Here are some products to help you stay healthy, and help treat your asthma during COVID-19. What is COVID-19? COVID-19 is a respiratory disease with symptoms...