Close
In this section
Dismiss Modal
Close

Health Centers

View all
Brain Health Breast Health Diabetes Digestive Health Heart Health Lung Health Mental Health Oncology Orthopedics Skin Health Urology

Management

Priming Your Metered-Dose Inhaler

Choose a preferred language


Step-by-Step:

8 steps for priming your MDI

© 2000-2025 The StayWell Company, LLC. All rights reserved. This information is not intended as a substitute for professional medical care. Always follow your healthcare professional's instructions.

Make an Appointment

Make an Appointment

Find a Doctor

Find a Doctor

Find a Location

Find a Location
Related Articles
Read article
Lung Health
Cleaning Your Metered-Dose Inhaler

Here are images showing you how to clean your metered-dose inhaler.

Read article
Lung Health
Using an Incentive Spirometer

An incentive spirometer is a handheld device that helps you do deep breathing exercises. Learn how to use it with these step-by-step instructions.

Read article
Lung Health
Caring for Your Metered-Dose Inhaler

Two things to remember if you use an inhaler: Keep it clean and keep track of how much medicine is left, so you'll never run out. Read on to learn more.

Read article
Lung Health
Good Nutrition for Chronic Lung Disease

Good nutrition helps keep you healthy. Your weight and the foods you eat relate directly to how much energy you have. But shortness of breath during meals can keep you from getting the nutrition your body needs.

Powered by

Copyright © 2025 WebMD Ignite except where otherwise noted.

About

Disclaimer

NCQA Certified
URAC Certified
  • Main Phone:
    (404) 616-1000
  • Main Campus:
    80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE
    Atlanta, GA 30303

About Grady

Patient Links

Other Links

Careers & Training

Get Involved

Privacy & Legal