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Respiratory Category

Pulse Oximeters

What Is A Pulse Oximeter and How Does It Work?

A pulse oximeter is one of those items that should be in any healthcare toolbox, especially if the person suffers from any pulmonary disease(s) such as emphysema, asthma, chronic bronchitis, lung cancer, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary fibrosis, heart disease, or shortness-of-breath secondary to any disease state.

PEP Therapy

WHAT IS A PEP (POSITIVE EXPIRATORY PRESSURE) DEVICE?

PEP is an abbreviation for Positive Expiratory Pressure. know about PAP Device

Peak Flow Meters/Spirometers

What Is A Peak Flow Meter And Who Needs One?

A peak flow meter is a very inexpensive tool to help a person who suffers from asthma, COPD, or other lung disease(s) to monitor their lung function, specifically peak flows.Consider adding a peak flow meter to your daily routine if you have asthma, emphysema, or another chronic lung disease.

Oxygen Therapy

WHAT IS AN OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR

An oxygen concentrator (also referred to an oxygen generator) manufactures its own oxygen by utilizing molecular sieve beds to sift out the trace elements in room air. It is an electrical or battery-operated device. Concentrators come in many varieties, both stationary and portable and high and low liter flows.

Oxygen Therapy

Things To Keep In Mind When Using Oxygen at Home

Always post “no smoking” signs on your front and back doors. To notify people and the fire department to know where oxygen is in the case of a fire. Learn More

Pulse Oximeters

Why Do Some People Need Supplemental Oxygen?

Supplemental Oxygen is a drug. Taking more or less than has been prescribed for your condition can lead to a multitude of health risks. Learn More @ HPFY

Tracheostomy

Why Do Some People Need To Have A Tracheostomy?

A tracheostomy is usually done to bypass an obstructed upper airway or to clean and remove secretions from the airway or to more easily, and more safely, deliver oxygen to the lungs. Learn more about it @ HPFY

Tracheostomy

Suctioning Your Tracheostomy Tube

Suctioning is considered a sterile procedure and should be performed with this in mind. We ask that you try to be as clean as possible when suctioning an airway. Learn More About Tracheostomy Suctioning @HPFY

Tracheostomy

Monthly Tracheostomy Supplies Needed

Tracheostomy supplies need to be replenished monthly in order to maintain cleanliness and functionality. Buy Top Tracheostomy Supplies on Sale @ HPFY. Shop Now!

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Pill Boxes And Medicine Organizer

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Nebulizer Accessories

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Pediatric Care

Best Baby Formula – How To Choose + Products Recommendations

Choosing the right baby formula is a big deal for parents because it directly affects the health and well-being of their little ones. Find out how to find the best baby formula for your child’s growth and development.

Incontinence Guide

A Guide to Overflow Incontinence

Managing overflow incontinence requires altering one's lifestyle and using appropriate incontinence products to effectively manage the condition. READ MORE.

Back Pain

5 Stretches for Lower Back Pain

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Pain Relief

5 Benefits of Using Therapeutic Ultrasound for Pain Management

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Chronic Illness GERD

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If you’ve been having stomach problems lately, such as severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, or hemorrhoids, it might be the early signs of Gastrointestinal Disease. READ MORE.

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