I have COPD.

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I have COPD.

Asked for Male, 68 Years

Along with COPD, there is a breathing problem. I would like to discuss about the use of BiPAP machines along with oxygen intake for my situation. should I use BiPAP AVAPS(average volume assured pressure support) or should i just go with BiPAP.

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu Pulmonologist 19 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Amruth Sindhu

Pulmonologist 19 yrs exp Bangalore

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Hi. I understand your concerns. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigations like pulmonary function test and ABG to look you respiratory reserve. Consult a pulmonologist for the same. if you are from bangalore you can consult me at my clinic at hebbal kempapura. details are given in practo. Hope your questions were answered. Thanks.

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