Nose Dryness With Supplemental Oxygen...Sometimes mom had nose dryness with supplemental oxygen for COPD. Then the cannula would irritate it and make things worse.... By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments
Supplemental Oxygen May Not Always Be the Best COPD Treatment...Supplemental oxygen is part of the standard and accepted treatment methods for people who have COPD.... By Kathi MacNaughton3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Oxygen Levels and Supplemental Oxygen...If your oxygen levels are low, doctors may prescribe supplemental oxygen. So, what are oxygen levels, and what is supplemental oxygen?... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments41 comments
Why Is Supplemental Oxygen Beneficial?...And, prior to our modern era, people with low oxygen levels did not have access to supplemental oxygen.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments25 comments
Using and Wearing Supplemental Oxygen...At least once a day, I hear someone say how much they dread wearing supplemental oxygen.... By Barbara Moore2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
How do you go swimming if you're on supplemental oxygen?...I was wondering how other people on supplemental oxygen are able to use a swimming pool?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Oxygen Patients and Mobility...experience for supplemental oxygen patients in the future....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Tips for Choosing the Right Portable Supplemental Oxygen Delivery System for You...So, your doctor has decided your breathing status requires supplemental oxygen.... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
USE OF OXYGEN DURING PANDEMIC...helps anyone using supplemental oxygen....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Is it Time for You to Start Supplemental Oxygen Therapy?...As a general rule, people whose oxygen levels remain above 88% even when exercising do not need supplemental oxygen.... By Kathi MacNaughton3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
The Do's and Don'ts of Using Supplemental Oxygen at Home...Using supplemental oxygen at home can go a long way towards improving or maintaining the quality of life for a person who has COPD.... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments37 comments
4 Amazing Benefits of Home Oxygen Therapy...One group received supplemental oxygen only at night.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments21 comments
Does anyone exercise without supplemental oxygen?...My Mom has COPD... it is so frustrating because she refuses to use any oxygen outside her home....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
How helpful is supplemental oxygen?...My question is this, since COPD causes difficulty exhaling, are the lungs still able to absorb (for lack of better word) the oxygen and utilize it throughout...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Very confused about my situation ...I am not able to get supplemental oxygen. What am I supposed to do now? Please help....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Working on Living...I'm supposed to be 24/7 supplemental oxygen, but I try to go the better part of the day oxygen free....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
On Oxygen & On The Go - Part 1: The Burden of Portable Oxygen...oxygen these days might give you the freedom that, without supplemental oxygen, you would never have.... By Mary Ultes6 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments29 comments
How to Tell if You're Getting Enough Oxygen...This may be a sign that it's time for you to start using supplemental oxygen.... By Kathi MacNaughton3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments21 comments
COPD Lexicon: Oxygen Terms To Know...Supplemental oxygen. It’s when you inhale more oxygen than what’s in room air.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Do's and Don'ts of Traveling with Oxygen...If your doctor has prescribed supplemental oxygen, there is no need to feel that you will never be able to leave your home again.... By Kathi MacNaughton2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments25 comments