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Also, the AerobiKa and nebulizer can be purchased on line . I use the ombra nebulizer and am happy with it. The price’s vary so shop around. No prescription needed.
I'm so glad to see that you are being proactive..."I'm reading what I can about airway clearance. Is it OK to start this before I see a doctor? Can I even get the hypertonic saline without an RX? Seems Amazon may not be the recomended resource."
The answers are yes, you can start airway clearance on your own. Here is an long, but excellent explanation:
And yes, you can get hypertonic saline without a prescription. If you have no evidence of infection, 3% might be easier to handle at first, but 7% is also available. And yes, in a pinch, I have purchased the Naveh and Base Laboratories Brands from Amazon - these are the same ones dispensed at my Walgreens, so I figured they were safe.