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While the list of inhalers is long, there are few basic types of air inhalers that have specific purposes and benefits. You will need to understand these types to better understand which could be the most helpful for you.
Here is a list of the basic types of inhalers available.
Aromatic Inhalers: This type of inhaler is used for aromatherapy, in which a steam or mist is inhaled into the nose and throat to relieve a whole host of symptoms.
Decongestant Inhalers: A type of inhaler that is used to reduce respiratory congestion. Medication is inhaled into each nostril and is designed to give immediate, temporary relief.
Dry Powder Inhalers: This type of inhaler is for those suffering from asthma. It consists of medication in a powder form that is inhaled for the temporary relief of asthma symptoms.
Metered-Dose Inhalers: Also used to treat asthma symptoms. Medication is forced out of a canister using a chemical propellant in a specific metered dose when asthma symptoms arise.
Stop Smoking Inhalers: Another alternative for those who are dealing with the cravings to smoke. This type of inhaler is becoming more popular as it gives you a specific number of flavored doses to help you stop smoking while being nicotine free.
