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Hypertonic Saline

thelizardqueen

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Its extra salty water that is sterile. Hypertonic Saline works in that it clears thick mucus from your lungs, and acts as a barrier to prevent infection. Apparently it increases lung function, you have less infections, and have a general clearer feeling in your chest.

Here's a link: <a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/pdf/HypertonicSalineQ&A.pdf
">http://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/p...pertonicSalineQ&A.pdf
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Hope this helps!
 
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