Respiratory Diseases

At Sand Lake Internal Medicine, we provide comprehensive care for a variety of respiratory diseases. Our team is committed to helping you manage your condition and improve your overall respiratory health.

Respiratory Diseases Care

• Management of Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Bronchitis, and more

Diagnosis and Assessment

• Identification of symptoms through physical examinations, lung function tests, and imaging studies to diagnose respiratory conditions

Medication Management

• Prescription and adjustment of medications like bronchodilators, corticosteroids, and antibiotics to manage symptoms and treat infections

Asthma Action Plans

• Developing personalized plans to help patients recognize and manage asthma symptoms, including guidance on medication use and trigger avoidance

COPD Management

• Providing recommendations for pulmonary rehabilitation, oxygen therapy, and lifestyle modifications to improve lung function and quality of life

Pneumonia Treatment

• Prescribing appropriate antibiotics, monitoring response to treatment, and providing supportive care to help patients recover from pneumonia

Bronchitis Management

• Offering symptomatic relief and addressing underlying causes, such as smoking cessation or treatment of allergies, to prevent recurrent episodes

Respiratory Health Education

• Teaching patients about their conditions, proper inhaler technique, and self-management strategies

Vaccinations

• Recommending and administering vaccines, such as the flu shot and pneumococcal vaccine, to reduce the risk of respiratory infections

Smoking Cessation

• Providing resources and support to help patients quit smoking and reduce their risk of respiratory disease

Referrals to Specialists

• Coordinating care with pulmonologists, allergists, or other specialists when necessary for advanced respiratory disease management

Trust our team to guide and support you through every step of your respiratory diseases management journey. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.