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Post nasal drip
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I have post nasal drip everyday and I feel breathlessness during that time. Also my O2 level goes down to 83 and comes back to normal few seconds. Is this something I need to worry . Why my spo2 levels fluctuate . Only for few seconds it goes down and comes back to normal. Please advise
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Its notgood for oxygen levels to go down to 83
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physical examination asap
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Please consult a General Physician in your area. Such situations need a proper physical examination of the patient.
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Connect please
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your sign and symptom you are suffering from post nasal drip.
As you know that best treatment depend on the correct diagnosis and correct diagnosis depend on the complete history of the patient so please take consultation from a doctor and give complete history of the patient so that correct diagnosis will be make and then best treatment will be start
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Nellore
Kindly discuss
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Dr. Vivek Rai
General Physician
13 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
While checking Spo2 allow it to settle down... ideally wait 20-30 sec to get accurate value.
Persistent Post nasal drip could be due to allergy, consider consultation with a physician to start anti-histamines.
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