Oxygen Replacement Therapy
If you have severe COPD and low levels of oxygen in your blood, oxygen therapy can help you breathe better. For this treatment, you're given oxygen through nasal prongs or a mask.
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Once supplemental oxygen is prescribed for you or your loved one, you'll need to decide which of the 3 types of oxygen systems is right for you. There are advantages and disadvanatages to each of them. Compressed Oxygen Gas Cylinders or Reservoirs The traditional way to dispense oxygen was the large steel or newer aluminum…
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Kathi MacNaughton, Health Pro, answered I'm on o2 concentrator at home @ 4… You're quite welcome, Granny. Hope you get the help you need. Kathi
Kathi MacNaughton, Health Pro, posted Maintain Your COPD Equipment & Keep It… People who have COPD often have a device or two that help with their…
Kathi MacNaughton, Health Pro, commented on Oxygen Therapy for COPD: Why & When It… Hi Ella... I think it's hard to answer all of your questions. It's really…
Kathi MacNaughton, Health Pro, answered I need help in convincing my mother to… Marylee... People sometimes feel embarrassed about using oxygen in…
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