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Oxygen first aid specifically refers to the use of oxygen in a first aid setting. Oxygen may provide relief in patients with chest pain and dyspnea (shortness of breath). more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| COPD & Emphysema | 42 |
100% |
| Heart Attack | 8 |
100% |
| Pulmonary Fibrosis | 7 |
100% |
| Asthma | 5 |
100% |
| Sarcoidosis | 5 |
100% |
Overall, 100% (87
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Oxygen Reviews
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Sleep with it at nite and have portables for day if I need it.
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Overnight O2 to prevent respiratory episodes at night.
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When I go into anaphylaxis I have to do breathing treatments, shots of epinephrine, and oxygen. It helps a lot!
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AND AGAIN ANOTHER FAITHFUL BUDDIE.START USING O2 IN 1999,AT 4 LITERS 24/7.OUT OF WORK AND ON DISABILIY FROM 1999-2005.STARTING BACK TO WK IN FEB.2005.NOW USING PRN.
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Did not work.
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I am able to breathe and actually have a life at home and outsaide of my home, which makes life bearable.
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When I move my oxygen drops
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Daddy has a machine at hand that is easy to use, for the times he loses breath. It has saved him many trips to the emergency room, and calmed him by just being there.
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be dead probably without it""
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I am on 3lpm 24/7 and get along very well with it.
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mamaloo, FEV/FEV1 doesn't determine the need for oxygen. Your ABG or the amount of (or lack of) oxygen in your blood does. Which is done by an ABG b... [More] -
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I can't really answer that question either, however I am sure it depends on the oxygen concentration in each persons blood...or, their saturation. [More] -
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I'm confused after reading a recent post. Why do some people with an FEV1 of, for example, 46% have to be on oxygen and others with the same FEV1 don'... [More] -
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Hi again Katie! In my mind (or what left LOL) "weaned" is simply a term for getting off oxygen if it is no longer required for whatever rea... [More]





