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Oximeter reading
Normally my oximeter reading is 96 97 mostly. But after few minutes walk or jogging it drops 2 3 point. Like if initially it was 97 just after running it shows 94 95. Is it normal? Or any problem? What to do now if oxygen level falls after running few minutes
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It should never fall after exercise in young healthy adult. Get your HRCT Chest to see underlying structural pathology in lung
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
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17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concern s. Open a private chat consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and treatment prescription
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
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12 yrs exp
Chennai
Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation
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Dr. Ganesh Patel
Pulmonologist
4 yrs exp
Raigarh
Hi dear
If it's more than 6 fall
It's troublesome other else it's physiological
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Dr. Aditya Parihar
Pulmonologist
22 yrs exp
Nagpur
Below 92 you should worry after 6 min walk
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