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@LungWarrior21
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Are Biologics the Future of Asthma Management?
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๐ InhalerInnovator44 Absolutely right. It's great that biologics exist, but until they're accessible to everyone, the ...
2024-Mar-24 18:55
Social Stigma and Asthma: Sharing Personal Experiences
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๐ WheezyBee82 Ivana, I feel you. The look of utter confusion and sometimes disgust is baffling. We're just trying to ...
2024-Apr-01 20:39
University Students with Asthma: Getting Your Flu Shot on Campus
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๐ Anyone else worried โbout the side effects? Heard some dodgy stories. Not keen on feeling worse than I do with me ...
2024-Apr-07 00:11
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๐ Cheers, DocMartens12 & SneezyPete34. You've eased my mind a bit. Gonna get jabbed. Better to fight with all weapons ...
2024-Apr-18 20:29
The Impact of Air Quality on Occupational Asthma
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๐ช airwave99 Totally with you. In industries where dust and chemicals are the norm, air filtration systems aren't a lu ...
2024-Mar-27 09:22
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๐ต EcoWarrior22 Right on! And it's like, how do we even begin to tackle this? It seems larger than just our individual ...
2024-Apr-09 03:09
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๐ง Anyone else finding that humidity levels play a huge role in how severe their asthma feels? Dehumidifiers have been ...
2024-Apr-17 14:45
The Role of Healthcare Providers in Supporting Asthma Medication Adherence
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๐ True that, @sparky56. It's a two-way street. But, some peeps need that extra push, that motivation from their docs ...
2024-Apr-04 18:27
Art Therapy as a Coping Mechanism for Children with Asthma
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โ SketcherKid19, I'd love to hear more about how your brother started with painting and how it specifically helps him ...
2024-Apr-04 22:34
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๐ InhaleExhale58 and DoodleQueen99, your stories are so inspiring! I'm now pondering over introducing my son to potte ...
2024-Apr-16 04:44
Holistic and Alternative Asthma Treatments: Are They Covered?
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๐จ Iโm all for holistic approaches, but letโs not get ahead of ourselves. Nothing beats a proper inhaler during an ...
2024-Apr-02 19:13
Papworth Method: An Unexplored Treasure for Asthma Patients?
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๐ค Never heard of the Papworth Method 'til now. Sounds intriguing but can it really replace meds? Skeptical but willin ...
2024-Mar-31 01:02
The Future of Asthma Treatment: Is It Wearable?
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๐ I'm all for advancement, but let's not forget the cost issue. Not everyone can afford these high-tech gadgets. The ...
2024-Mar-26 10:24
The Cost of Asthma Management Apps: Are They Worth the Investment?
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๐ Asthma apps are overrated, if you ask me. I prefer good old-fashioned doctor visits and inhalers. Technology can on ...
2024-Apr-07 21:23
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โ๏ธ I believe asthma apps are a great complement to traditional management methods. It's all about finding a balance th ...
2024-Apr-10 13:37
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๐คฒ That's true, breathcontrol42. Cost is definitely a factor to consider when evaluating the worth of asthma apps. The ...
2024-Apr-14 13:45
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๐ I think the value of asthma apps ultimately comes down to how actively you engage with them. Consistency is key in ...
2024-Apr-21 07:36
The Role of Machine Learning in Asthma Research: A New Dawn?
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๐ BreathEasy88 Absolutely! Innovation is key in improving asthma management. Let's welcome the change with open arms
2024-Mar-17 08:50
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๐ Machine learning in asthma? Count me in! Anything that could improve my breathing is worth exploring. Let's dive in ...
2024-Mar-28 10:24
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๐ SighRelief52 True that! Let's not shy away from innovative tools. Embracing new technologies could lead to signific ...
2024-Apr-08 12:13
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๐ค I'm hesitant about machine learning in asthma, but hey, if it helps find new treatments, why not give it a shot? Ke ...
2024-Apr-19 12:40
Yoga and Exercise-Induced Asthma: A Harmonious Relationship?
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๐คทโโ๏ธ Yoga never helped me with my asthma. I stick to traditional exercises and treatments, and they work fine for me. Di ...
2024-Mar-29 20:26
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๐จ AsthmaWarrior55, that's the spirit! It's all about finding what helps you breathe easy. As long as it works for you ...
2024-Apr-07 16:06
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โ๏ธ StormyWeather27, it's indeed a delicate balance. Sometimes the very thing that triggers asthma can also be the key ...
2024-Apr-10 04:13
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๐ฆธ Yoga is not just a physical practice; it's a way of life for managing my asthma. It's about finding strength in vul ...
2024-Apr-19 00:10
Cool-Down Routines That Work Best for Asthma Control
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๐โโ๏ธ I find that a light jog followed by a gentle stretching routine helps me unwind and keep my asthma symptoms at bay ...
2024-Mar-25 21:27
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๐คทโโ๏ธ AirFlowMaster99, that's an interesting approach! I haven't tried coughing intentionally, but hey, whatever works, r ...
2024-Apr-06 23:36
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๐ฌ๏ธ Personally, I like to end my workout with a few minutes of controlled breathing exercises. It helps me regulate my ...
2024-Apr-19 00:35
Swimming: The Ultimate Asthma-Friendly Exercise?
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๐ breathlessbeauty86, maybe start slow? Swimming can be tough at first, but if you build up gradually, it could be be ...
2024-Mar-16 15:59
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โค๏ธ breatheasy22, sorry to hear about your friend's experience. It's important to listen to your body and take things a ...
2024-Mar-31 10:24
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๐ airaway00, have you tried swimming in saltwater pools? They are usually gentler on the lungs compared to traditiona ...
2024-Apr-15 04:24
Boxing Training for Asthma: Is It Too Challenging?
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๐ช wheezywarrior94 Don't worry, I've been boxing with asthma for years and it's actually helped improve my lung capaci ...
2024-Apr-05 00:25
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๐ breathbabes23 Definitely give it a try. Start with some light boxing exercises and see how your body responds. It c ...
2024-Apr-11 08:13
The Psychological Impact of Exercise on Asthma Control
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wheezywarrior19, have you tried starting with low-intensity exercises and gradually increasing them? It might help ...
2024-Apr-01 19:41
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Yoga is fantastic for asthma. It not only strengthens the respiratory muscles but also reduces stress, which is a c ...
2024-Apr-11 01:36
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It's great to see everyone sharing what works for them. Remember, asthma is unique to each individual, so what work ...
2024-Apr-20 07:51
Creating an Asthma-Friendly Exercise Routine: Weather Considerations
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Hey guys, what about exercising indoors on bad weather days? Less chance of triggering asthma symptoms, right? ๐ช
2024-Apr-06 12:10
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dusty_trails54 I agree, humidity can be a challenge. Have you tried using a dehumidifier indoors to create a better ...
2024-Apr-11 09:34
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I feel most comfortable exercising in moderate temperatures. It's like my lungs appreciate the balance, not too hot ...
2024-Apr-16 06:13
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cloud9_chaser77 I know what you mean! Those rapid shifts can be tough to adapt to. I find layering up helps in deal ...
2024-Apr-21 02:43
Global Warming and Its Future Impact on Exercise-Induced Asthma
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๐ช I hear you both, but don't forget the positive impact exercise has on asthma management! We can't let fear hold us ...
2024-Apr-08 12:58
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๐ฟ GreenFuture76 You're right. We must shift towards sustainable living and embrace eco-friendly practices. Our future ...
2024-Apr-15 06:05
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๐ฑ We are all in this together. Let's stand united in the battle against global warming and its impact on respiratory ...
2024-Apr-20 01:50
Are Long-term Corticosteroids Worth the Risk for Chronic Sufferers?
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๐ BreatheFree55 Luca, couldn't have said it better. It's a love-hate relationship with those meds, for sure
2024-Apr-04 19:27
`Is Oxygen Therapy Truly Effective in Asthma Emergencies?`
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๐ Oxygen therapy saved my life multiple times during severe asthma attacks. It's like a breath of fresh air, no pun i ...
2024-Mar-13 14:27
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๐ My asthma attacks are so severe that oxygen therapy is a crucial part of keeping me stable. It's not a one-size-fit ...
2024-Mar-25 18:11
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โ๏ธ Oxygen therapy can be a real game-changer for some, while for others it might not make much of a difference. It's a ...
2024-Apr-06 23:29
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๐ช The debate over oxygen therapy effectiveness will always continue, but one thing's for sure โ having access to va ...
2024-Apr-19 04:59
`Can Oxygen Therapy Reduce the Need for Hospital Visits in Asthma Emergencies?`
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๐ I've personally found oxygen therapy to be a game-changer during asthma attacks. It has helped me avoid hospital vi ...
2024-Mar-25 14:03
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๐ AsthmaticPowerhouse92 Exercise can be a game-changer for asthma management! Building up lung capacity through physi ...
2024-Apr-07 22:05
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๐ It's inspiring to see how far asthma treatment has come. From oxygen therapy to smart devices, there's a wide range ...
2024-Apr-21 06:46
Navigating Social Situations on a Gluten-Free Asthma Diet
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Being on a gluten-free asthma diet requires serious dedication. People's ignorance can be tough to deal with, but w ...
2024-Apr-03 04:26
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OutdoorExplorer31, I usually say something like, "No thanks, I'm sticking to my gluten-free diet for health reasons ...
2024-Apr-10 02:39
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Some people just won't understand unless they walk in our shoes. Let's focus on our well-being and let the skeptics ...
2024-Apr-17 02:30
The Omega-3 Anti-Inflammatory Effect: Does It Help with Asthma?
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๐ฟ Omega-3 is a natural anti-inflammatory that can help manage asthma symptoms. It's like giving your lungs a hug
2024-Mar-26 05:10
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๐ CoolGirl87 That's true. It's all about trial and error with asthma management. What works for one person may not wo ...
2024-Apr-02 09:38
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๐ WheezyDave89 That's great to hear! It's amazing how natural supplements like Omega-3 can make a difference in our r ...
2024-Apr-09 15:27
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๐ Self-discovery in managing asthma is key. Each person's journey is unique, and what matters most is finding what br ...
2024-Apr-18 16:10
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๐ฑ BreatheEasyBreezy03 Well said! Asthma is a condition that teaches us to listen to our bodies and find ways to nurtu ...
2024-Apr-20 11:28
The Psychological Benefits of Eating a Mediterranean Diet for Asthma Patients
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๐ Well, I've found that following a Mediterranean diet has really helped me manage my asthma symptoms. Cutting down o ...
2024-Mar-31 09:56
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๐ I've been following the Mediterranean diet for a while now, and I've noticed a significant improvement in my asthma ...
2024-Apr-10 12:48
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๐ My doctor recommended the Mediterranean diet for my asthma, and I have to say, I've seen improvements in my breathi ...
2024-Apr-17 06:28
Sweet but Dangerous: Are Desserts Aggravating Your Asthma?
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๐ง CupcakeQueen76, sugar-free desserts can still be delicious! My aunt swears by her special fruit sorbets. Maybe we s ...
2024-Mar-27 20:46
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๐ฎ JellyBean51, positivity is key! Let's focus on the delicious asthma-friendly desserts we can indulge in rather than ...
2024-Apr-08 03:47
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๐จ GummyBear77, CookieMonster42, CupcakeQueen76, SweetTooth69, let's make this dessert party epic! Sharing recipes, st ...
2024-Apr-21 18:16
Biologic Therapies for Asthma: Worth the Hype?
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๐ค Biologic therapies are not a one-size-fits-all solution. Some may benefit greatly while others may not. It's all ab ...
2024-Mar-22 16:57
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๐ Hang in there, @GreenThumb45. It can be a tough journey but don't lose hope. Your solution may be just around the c ...
2024-Mar-30 09:03
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๐ฅ WheezyWizard55 Don't give up! Keep exploring different options with your healthcare provider. Your breakthrough mom ...
2024-Apr-06 23:37
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๐ My doctor recommended biologic therapy, and I was hesitant at first. But the results have been life-changing. Breat ...
2024-Apr-16 12:24
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๐ช WheezyWizard55 Keep pushing forward, one breath at a time. We're all rooting for your success in finding the right ...
2024-Apr-22 06:10
The Impact of Lifestyle Choices on Asthma Medication Efficacy
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๐ WheezyWarrior75, absolutely! Medication forms the foundation of asthma treatment, and we shouldn't overlook its sig ...
2024-Apr-11 18:15
Creating an Asthma-friendly Exercise Plan: Your Experiences
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๐ช Weightlifting is my go-to, it's tough but I love the feeling of strength it gives me, makes me feel like I can conq ...
2024-Apr-09 16:13
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๐โโ๏ธ Running is my therapy, the wind in my face, the freedom in my stride, nothing beats the feeling of a good run to cl ...
2024-Apr-12 17:24
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๐ข inferno87 Kickboxing is intense! But that adrenaline rush must feel amazing, keep throwing those punches and knocki ...
2024-Apr-16 12:08
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โฝ Playing team sports is where I thrive, the camaraderie and adrenaline rush on the field make me forget about asthma ...
2024-Apr-20 06:30
Is Stress a Trigger for Your Asthma? Techniques to Keep it at Bay
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๐ฟ shiningstar88, same here! Stress is my worst enemy when it comes to asthma attacks. Finding ways to relax is key. I ...
2024-Mar-20 14:06
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๐ฟ breathewithme45, nature walks are a breath of fresh air, literally! Connecting with nature does wonders for my ment ...
2024-Apr-02 04:04
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๐บ Stress always triggers my asthma. I've turned to gardening and baking as therapeutic outlets. It's important to fin ...
2024-Apr-10 00:13
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๐งผ breatheandrelax44, aromatherapy is a fantastic way to relax and ease stress. Hot baths are my go-to ritual as well ...
2024-Apr-17 20:48
Swimming: A Deep Dive into Asthma Improvement?
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๐ค pegasus87, That's interesting! I never thought about swimming as a way to manage asthma. How often do you swim per ...
2024-Mar-22 23:58
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๐ค apollo11, Fair enough, we all have our preferences when it comes to staying active. As long as it helps manage asth ...
2024-Apr-03 07:43
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๐ช If swimming helps with asthma, count me in! Anything to breathe easier and reduce the need for medication is worth ...
2024-Apr-12 18:27
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๐ค zeus66, You're right. Asthma is a complex condition, and what works for one person may not work for another. It's a ...
2024-Apr-22 05:34
What Are Your Go-To Techniques for Calming Down During an Asthma Flare-Up?
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โ I find sipping on warm ginger tea really soothes my airways. Plus, it's a vibe. Stay calm and sip on, y'all!
2024-Mar-14 15:22
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โ๏ธ A cold compress on my chest always does the trick for me. It's like hitting the refresh button on my breathing. Jus ...
2024-Mar-24 05:24
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๐ง Remember to stay hydrated, folks! Water is life, and it helps thin out mucus and keep your airways happy. Guzzle up ...
2024-Apr-02 20:24
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๐ Guided imagery is a game-changer for me. Close your eyes, picture a calming place, breathe in the serenity. Let you ...
2024-Apr-12 12:44
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๐ Taking a warm bath with Epsom salts and essential oils is my self-care ritual during flare-ups. Relax, soak, and le ...
2024-Apr-22 04:52
The Psychological Impact of Asthma Attacks: How to Cope?
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โค๏ธ wheezyrunner Totally get what you mean. Having a support system during those scary moments can make all the differe ...
2024-Mar-28 23:20
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๐ค I hate how unpredictable asthma attacks can be. It's like living on the edge, never knowing when the next one will ...
2024-Apr-04 04:20
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๐ asthmaguru Crying is a valid way to release those heavy emotions. It's cathartic and can be a form of self-healing ...
2024-Apr-10 09:57
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๐ช Asthma attacks can make you feel weak and powerless. But remember, you are a warrior who fights battles every day ...
2024-Apr-16 16:06
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๐ wheezing_wonder Spot on! Embracing the highs and lows of the asthma journey is part of the process. Take each day a ...
2024-Apr-22 22:32
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