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Oxygen level
Dear doctor
My mother 63 year old having copd bronchitis since long time ago...she is in medications like nebuliser .. inhalers puff ...gone hospital and x-ray is fibrotic changes in rv2 rest is NAD
At home she is in oxygen supply and her oxygen levels in oximeter is 92 to 98 ...and when oxygen remove it's goes down to 60/70... please advise what to do why her blood oxygen not increasing
Covid test is negative...
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Dr. Vipul Goyal
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Interventional Pulmonology and Respiratory Emergency Specialist
11 yrs exp
Delhi
Get an HTCT chest done and
till the pulmonologist consultant dont remove the oxygen
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use oxygen for maximum time
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keep saturation 90%
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
Pulmonologist
12 yrs exp
Chennai
Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation
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Dr. Sunil Kumar
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13 yrs exp
Udaipur
Detailed evaluation is needed.
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online pulmonologist opinion
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
Pulmonologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concern s. Open a private chat consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and treatment
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