Stopping the urge to cough: 8 tips that can help you manage a coughing fit
Coughing fits are not only exhausting, but are often awkward if they come on in public. These tips can help you control the urge to cough and can mitigate coughing fits.
Games for children to expel mucus from the lungs: 3 simple ideas
Children with lung disease often have to deal with a build-up of mucus in their bronchial tubes. This mucus has to be expelled to protect the lungs. Here are three playful ideas to help children rid themselves of the excess mucus in their lungs.
What can be done if a child has mucus in their throat? 8 easy tips for parents
Does your child have mucus in their throat? Speech therapist Andrea Gumberger-Strobl gives tips on how children can gently and naturally rid themselves of mucus in their throat.
Personalised cystic fibrosis therapy in the age of CFTR modulators – an interview with researcher and patient Dr Zißler
Dr Ulrich Zißler works as a researcher and suffers from cystic fibrosis. He discusses what has changed in his therapy in terms of inhalation since he started on CFTR modulators.
Breathing through your fist to suppress the urge to cough – instructions
Breathing through your fist is breathing against resistance, known as stenosis breathing, which can be used to supress the urge to cough. We explain how to do the breathing technique.
The articles found on the PARI Blog are written by the PARI Blog editorial team. The editorial team consists of PARI employees as well as external guest authors and freelance editors, some of them suffering from severe respiratory diseases themselves.