Respiratory 101: The Respiratory Tract...Place on oxygen molecule). Air (along with our oxygen molecule with fake eyes) first enters the nose....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Severe Symptoms of COPD...Oxygen therapy provides the body with extra oxygen delivered through a mask over the nose and mouth, or through a tube in the nostrils....
Oxygen Use in TV and Movies...Have you ever noticed oxygen patients on TV shows or movies?...Reactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Your Lungs and the Cardiovascular System...The air around us contains about 21% oxygen. Let's take some fake eyes and place them on one oxygen molecule....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Oxygen Use While Traveling With COPD...Some extended batteries allow up to ten hours of power at level one of oxygen....Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
What Is a Diffusion Test (DLCO)? ...These are specialized molecules that allow oxygen to be transported through your blood. Oxygen has a high affinity for hemoglobin....Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments
What NOT to Say to Chronically Ill People....When I was first prescribed oxygen my wife fell into the oxygen trap....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
COPD Glossary...Oxygen Therapy - Also known as supplemental oxygen. Prescribed when the body’s oxygen needs are not being met on their own....Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Basics for Caregivers: Equipment...There will be oxygen concentrators, tanks, liquid oxygen, nebulizers, Bi-PAP machines, and the list could go on....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Home Pulse Oximeter Monitoring - Yes or No?...Knowing your oxygen saturation levels can clue you in to when you need to use your oxygen and/or if it is working effectively....Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
How Often Should We Change Our Hoses and Other Oxygen Information..., knowing you use oxygen....Reactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Are You Prepared For A Local Disaster?...The old fashioned oxygen E tanks are a good back up. ...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Awesome...On oxygen 24/7. Anxious today. Resting and breathing ok....Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Imagine The Night...I am sitting on a leather recliner, listening, bound to a oxygen machine. And I stare it....Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Getting along...On oxygen now so I catch my wind faster. Been retired now for 10 years, thought I would work until I die...no way....Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Learning to Live with Diagnosis...My GoGo, my oxygen, and my Dachshund travelled near and far. Attitude is what gave me freedom....Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Am I Having an Exacerbation or Has My Lung Function Declined?...My oxygen has been dropping and my heart rate has been skyrocketing....Reactions0reactionsComments275 comments
Lung Function Blood Tests...This is a measure of the amount of oxygen in your blood. A healthy number for oxygen saturation is usually higher than 90 percent....
Tips for Successful Outings with COPD...On Oxygen and On the Go - Part 1: The Burden of Portable Oxygen On Oxygen and On the Go - Part 2: Oxygen Embarrassment On Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
