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Respiratory Category

Spacers and Inhalers

Medical Breathing – Asthma Inhalers

An asthma inhaler is a device that delivers a specific amount of medication to the lungs, in the form of short doses of liquefied medicine that is usually self-administered by the patient via inhalation. It is the most commonly used delivery system for treating asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other respiratory diseases.

Pulse Oximeters

Measuring the Pulse – Ten Best Oximeters for Efficient Diagnosis for 2024

An oximeter is a sensory device that is placed on a part of the patient's body, usually a fingertip or the earlobe, or if used on an infant, it is placed across the foot.

Peak Flow Meters/Spirometers

Spirometry: A Brief Guide to Lung Capacity Measurement Device

A spirometer is a device used to measure the volume of air inhaled and exhaled by the lungs. A spirometer measures ventilation, the movement of air into and out of the lungs. The spirogram will identify two different types of abnormal ventilation patterns, namely obstructive and restrictive.

Nebulizer Allergy Relief

Nebulizer for Allergies: A Comprehensive Guide

As we emerge from our winter cocoon to enjoy the warmer weather of spring, we are exposed to all sorts of allergens ranging from tree pollen to grasses.In order to overcome your allergies, your doctor may prescribe medication (in liquid form) that your nebulizer converts to a fine mist that is directly inhaled into your lungs.

Nebulizer Accessories

Nebulizer Filters: All You Need to Know

Nebulizer filters are one of the most important nebulizer accessories for your nebulizer machine. Nebulizer filters clean the air that runs through the machine, removing unwanted particles from the air.

Nebulizer

Travel Nebulizers – The Perfect Companion

Sometimes you need a piece of medical equipment that you can carry with you while you travel. The environment today has made it difficult today for people with respiratory problems to live carefree in the open. Every time you travel you have to carry a nebulizer with you to be on the safer side.

Nebulizer

Pediatric Nebulizers – Choosing the Right One for Your Kid

Nebulizer is a drug delivery device used to administer medication in the form of a mist inhaled into the lungs. Nebulizers use oxygen, compressed air or ultrasonic power to break up medical solutions and suspensions into small aerosol droplets that can be directly inhaled from the mouthpiece of the device.

Allergy Relief

How To Get Rid Of Dry Stuffy Nose

Cold winter months are notorious for low humidity and cold dry air and this can wreak havoc with our good friend the nose. We take our noses for granted sometimes. It’s not just something to detect foul odors or to enjoy the scent of a fragrant flower or even just hold up our sunglasses. So find out the solutions to let us breathe easily and avoid a red, sore snout.

Tracheostomy

Clean it up!! Tracheostomy Maintenance

Proper cleaning and maintenance of your tracheostomy is must as it will extend the life and save money in the long run. By properly maintaining the different parts of a tracheostomy system, not only you can extend its longevity, but it also allows your equipment to function properly.

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Wound Management

Yellow Scab on Wound - What Does It Mean?

A yellow scab on wound may not always indicate that something is wrong. Read this article to learn all about infected scabs & how to treat them.

Surgery

What You Should Know About Cataract Surgery

If you have been having trouble with your vision and your doctor has mentioned “cataracts”, you are not alone. Cataract surgery is one of the most common eye health issues. Here is all what you need to know. READ MORE.

Pregnancy Care

5 Best Prenatal Vitamins for Pregnancy

The most important thing to do when you suspect you may be pregnant is to confirm your pregnancy with your doctor. A healthy baby starts before your baby is born, and you must always remember that you have precious cargo on board. Your doctor will help you with a plan for the next months before birth. Prenatal vitamins will likely be at the top of that plan. Here are 5 of our best prenatal vitamins for pregnancy.

Washcloths and Wipes

10 Best Body Wipes for a Fresher You

If you're planning to travel or go on a trek, remember to pack body cleansing wipes. To help you figure out which ones to stock up on, HPFY has a list of its ten best antibacterial body wipes. READ MORE.

Pediatric Care

Pediatric Physical Therapy Techniques and Approaches for Kids

Physical therapy for pediatric patients is different than therapy for adults. How does it differ? What is done differently? We can give you information you need. READ MORE.

Wheelchair Accessories

10 Best Accessories For Wheelchairs

Wheelchairs are amazing mobility aids that provide freedom and a better quality of life. As beneficial as they are, spending time in a wheelchair can be challenging. However, that's where accessories for wheelchairs come to the rescue! If you're looking for a thoughtful gift for a loved one in your life with mobility issues, take a look at these accessories for wheelchairs. Find 10 best options at HPY.

Impaired Hearing

9 Ways of Dealing With Tinnitus

Tinnitus is a ringing or noise in one or both ears when there doesn't seem to be an actual sound. It is a very annoying condition that can affect people of any age. Tinnitus is not a disease; it is typically a symptom of an underlying issue. Here are 9 great tips to manage tinnitus.

Pregnancy Care

5 Best Postpartum Pads To Manage After Birth Bleeding

Good postpartum pads should be on your list of essentials when packing your hospital bag before the delivery. To help you figure out which ones to buy, here is a list of 5 of our best postpartum pads. READ MORE.

Moisturizers/Skin Conditioners

10 Best Drugstore Moisturizers for Better Skin

If you are looking for the best drugstore moisturizer, here is a list of our most well-received moisturizers available at HPFY. READ MORE.

Making A Difference

Why Are My Hands Always Cold?

You have probably heard the saying, "Pain is our friend!" and it is true. Pain signifies injury or a health issue that needs to be addressed. Without pain, many things would go unnoticed and untreated. The same is true with cold hands and feet. When you are constantly trying to warm your fingers and toes, it could be a symptom of something in your body that you must pay attention to. Let's look at nine things that could be causing your cold hands and feet.

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