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A member asked:
Would i need a nebulizer to deliver medications if i have rad? why would one need a nebulizer? is it better than mdi's?
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NO, same thing: MDI's and Nebulizers deliver the same amount of medication for asthma and reactive airway disease.
Answered 4/6/2016
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