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Does Anyone Knows Which Is Best Oxygen Therapy Machine ?
Oxgen While Exercising
Currently at a rehab and respiratory theripst seems to feel we should try exercising without oxygen. I find it hard and my o2 drops and heartrate goes to high. Shouldn't we be exercising with out oxgen if our sats decrease on exertion?
Yes. I use 2L us usually but my Dr said when moving around A lot or exercising I should be on three or four seems to keep my oxygen up
Oxygen Therapy
I am on 3 ltrs oxygen 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. I don't feel like I need oxygen all the time except when I am exerting myself. When I am sitting or sleeping my oxygen's levels range between 90-94. Why use oxygen when my levels are in normal range?
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Oxygen Therapy
thank you Jean for that information because i was a little confused because without O2 I would die and I know it because if my O2 tube comes out while i am moving around I can tell its like i am… read more
How Much Oxygen And When?g
Oxyggen Tubing.....
Why would you put your oxygen tubing in a dryer w/a. Towel???
I've never heard of anyone doing this. Oxygen tubing gets stiff and hard with age from the oxygen going through it especially the canela. I just replaced it.
I Have Copd And Am On Oxygen. My Portable Concentrator Is Pulse And Does Not Give Me Enough Oxygen. Is There A Continuous Flow Poc?
It seems liquid is the way to go for portable higher lpm rates...
https://www.lung.org/lung-health-diseases/lung-...
Longevity.of.thos.on Oxygen Therapy. The Official Statistics Say 1-3 Years Tops. Any Feedback Would Help
Longevity of those on oxygen therapy . Statistics say 1-3.years.tops but I see some have been on oxygen therapy for 10. Years.?
I've been on oxygen for nearly 15 years. No problems here. I know people who have been on it longer than me. My age will get me before the use of oxygen will.
I Can't Sleep Laying Down Is This Part Of COPD?
I can't sleep laying down is this part of COPD? I also have trouble after eating I can't walk from room to room with out getting out of breathe. I can be just sitting in one position and move just a little and start gasping for air. My intake of breathe some days is very little. is there something that the doctors at the VA hospital do for me so I to not get out of breathe?
You might also try an anxiety drug as it help with the anxious feelings you get. Also propping up on pillows helps until you get acclimated. If you’re not on oxygen, it sounds like it should be.
I Am On Oxygen 24/7 Why Does My Oxygen Levels Drop When I Am Walking?
Having COPD you use a lot of energy just breathing now add walking and you breath harder and your levels will drop. When I pull my cart some day it goes real low. When I walk or do thing around the… read more
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