Sp02 goes to 95 while lying down

2021-07-30 19:16:37
Hi doctor, I am covid recovered person and completed 7 months after covid. My ct score was 12 after covid and it goes down to 7 after two month of covid. I just checked my sp02 lying down and head in pillow. It came 95-96 and when I sit in on chair then it came 98. I am able walk 3-4 km daily. Is this anything serious here ?? Please read and answer
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Needed detailed history do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management

Answered2021-07-31 04:37:58

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It is quite normal. Variation will depends on the position of the body,battery power of oxy meter.whenever if it goes down below 94,only,it is important. It also depends upon any co morbid ities,you have.if you are symptoms free,do not worry. Do not measure spo2, un necessarily. However Pl consult with Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken.

Answered2021-07-31 01:09:44

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