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How to overcome spo2 measuring phobia

2021-07-04 17:47:55
Hi doctor, Dur to my covid( was having 4 month back) , I have developed fear and phobia of measuring sp02 every 1 hour. It is affecting me badly. I start crying when sp02 goes to 97 because generally my sp02 come 98. How to overcome this ?? I am living hell life due to this??
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U r suffering from post covid stress disorder, u need urgent medical attention, since u may develop a panic attack and may had to rush to hospital in emergency if ur symptoms keep on increasing. Do u have fear of getting other complication of covid like mucor and heart attack also. Kindly share ur concern before it gets pshychiatric
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