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...This may result from hypoxemia or low blood oxygen levels and also may result from less oxygen getting to your alveoli....

...Sometimes you might feel that you need oxygen, because you are short of breath (dyspnea), but your oxygen readings are normal....

...When the device reaches the highest pressure level, it limits the amount of oxygen....

...In 2011, I still didn’t need oxygen to get around during the day. I wasn’t running marathons or anything....

...This includes all oxygen and if you have a CPAP machine as well....

...For those who use oxygen to help manage their COPD, the tube line can often pose a bit of a problem....

...COPD may cause there to be low oxygen in your blood....

...It is the most reliable means of checking how your body is moving oxygen and removing carbon dioxide....

...Thick alveoli are bad at moving oxygen out. Because of this, your body does not get fresh oxygen....

...Maybe you have been prescribed oxygen, but you just don’t want to use it.  ...

...I take zinc, vitamin D, and vitamin C and will take an immunity booster supplement....

...With COPD your lungs can have more difficulty inhaling oxygen and expelling oxygen. This should be mentioned to your doctor....

...First, when your oxygen company brings you oxygen for the first time, they should have brought you a big tank or multiple tanks to help you get by...

...“Since you are using more oxygen, this may further deplete your blood oxygen levels and increase your sensation of shortness of breath."...

...My oxygen machine beeps loudly when the power goes out, rather than turning it off....

...If you use oxygen, be sure to have an extra portable tank if possible in case you are out longer than you were expecting....

...I didn’t answer that question fully in the first article. When I applied for disability in 2011, the main requirement for someone with COPD was an FEV1 of 40%. Of...

...I also make sure I have plenty of batteries or tanks for my oxygen needs as well....

...I’m not going to weigh in on the purpose of oxygen but I would like to raise some questions about the side effects of general oxygen use....

...get metal oxygen canisters “just in case.”...