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Does Anyone Knows Which Is Best Oxygen Therapy Machine ?

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New York, TX

Oxgen While Exercising

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Rehoboth, MA

Currently at a rehab and respiratory theripst seems to feel we should try exercising without oxygen. I find it hard and my o2 drops and heartrate goes to high. Shouldn't we be exercising with out oxgen if our sats decrease on exertion?

A MyCOPDTeam Member

Yes. I use 2L us usually but my Dr said when moving around A lot or exercising I should be on three or four seems to keep my oxygen up

Oxygen Therapy

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Prague, NE
A MyCOPDTeam Member

thank you Jean for that information because i was a little confused because without O2 I would die and I know it because if my O2 tube comes out while i am moving around I can tell its like i am… read more

Oxyggen Tubing.....

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Bartlett, TN

Why would you put your oxygen tubing in a dryer w/a. Towel???

A MyCOPDTeam Member

I've never heard of anyone doing this. Oxygen tubing gets stiff and hard with age from the oxygen going through it especially the canela. I just replaced it.

How Much Oxygen And When?g

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Derry, NH

Trelegy/ have severe COPD at 85

A MyCOPDTeam Member

I'm not sure what you're asking. I am on oxygen at night, while ambulatory, and while doing anything strenuous. Been own it 4 years now
Your pulmonologist will have you do a walk test to see if you… read more

Longevity.of.thos.on Oxygen Therapy. The Official Statistics Say 1-3 Years Tops. Any Feedback Would Help

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Hoquiam, WA

Longevity of those on oxygen therapy . Statistics say 1-3.years.tops but I see some have been on oxygen therapy for 10. Years.?

A MyCOPDTeam Member

I've been on oxygen for nearly 15 years. No problems here. I know people who have been on it longer than me. My age will get me before the use of oxygen will.

Oxygen Therapy

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Hoquiam, WA

I am on 3 ltrs oxygen 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. I don't feel like I need oxygen all the time except when I am exerting myself. When I am sitting or sleeping my oxygen's levels range between 90-94. Why use oxygen when my levels are in normal range?

A MyCOPDTeam Member

@A MyCOPDTeam Member hope had plenty of jumpers On, we’ve been blessed with more nice sunny cool weather just what the doctor ordered🤗🤗🤗 have a good one ☝️

I Have Copd And Am On Oxygen. My Portable Concentrator Is Pulse And Does Not Give Me Enough Oxygen. Is There A Continuous Flow Poc?

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Massachusetts
A MyCOPDTeam Member

It seems liquid is the way to go for portable higher lpm rates...
https://www.lung.org/lung-health-diseases/lung-...

Does Oxygen Therapy Help With The Shortage Of Breath?

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Perris, CA

My oxygen levels recover to 93 quickly (which isn't great) I suffer with shortage of breath.

A MyCOPDTeam Member

When I have SOB, I stop do three pursed liked breaths, then in the the nose and out with a relaxing breath. Sometime It take two rounds like that
It is the method that works best for me. But it… read more

How Bad Is Bad To Be On Oxygen,

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Cambridge, ON

I have recently missed work and on steroids and antibiotics for my COPD flare up, it has been a couple weeks but only feeling a little better. I get winded and start coughing while walking, or when anxious. Has anyone have any advice how to proceed?

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A MyCOPDTeam Member

Your doctor should be able to tell you how to proceed.