Keeping Your Inhaler Full Is A Challenge When You are Driving!
Can Asthmaniac Help?
Yep! Right from Your Cab!
Long-haul Driver Challenges
Your Schedule: “Booking a regular appointment is hard!”
Your Pharmacy: “It’s about 500 miles behind me!”
Your Doctor: “Doesn’t go with me but my asthma does!”
Your Meds: “The price of these inhalers is outrageous!”
Follow-up: “Doubt I’ll be back home when that is due!”
Asthmaniac Works With All That!
Your appointment is on the phone, in your truck!
Your medicine will be waiting at any pharmacy down the road!
Your Doctor is on your phone! #BackPocketDoc
Your medication price CAN be affordable!
Your Follow-up appointment is delivered, on the road!
Well Ok!
Let’s Talk About These Asthma Inhalers!
There are two kinds of inhaler medicine
RESCUE
(rapidly opens clenched airways)
short-effect
fast-acting
You Need One
CONTROL
(fights airway inflammation)
long-acting
corticosteroid
You May Need
The Type of Inhaler You Need
Depends on the severity of your asthma.
SEVERITY IS BASED ON:
Your Daily Symptoms
How many times a day or week do you have:
- cough
- wheezing
- difficulty breathing
- chest tightness
Night Awakenings
How often does breathing symptoms wake you up?
Rescue Inhaler Use
How many times a day or a week do you use it?
Activity Interference
Does your asthma stop you from doing things?
Peak Expiratory Flow
Does you pocket flowmeter show you in the normal or low range?
Oral Steroid Use
How many times a year do you need oral steroid to shut your asthma down?
SEVERITY DETERMINES:
Asthma Action Plan
Your Personal Asthma Plan!
Inhaler Choice
What works? What is affordable?
Follow-up Plan
How often does breathing symptoms wake you up?
This approach is based on research and delivers consistent results!
So, whether you need a rescue inhaler, a control inhaler, or just aren’t sure, Asthmaniac has the answer!
