Question 1

I'm curious if having normal oxygen levels in the blood automatically means that the oxygen levels in the lungs are also okay. Like, if the blood's oxygen rate is good, should I assume everything's fine with the lungs too, or is that not always the case?

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Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Question 2

I've been having a hard time breathing, like it feels like it takes me forever to catch a proper breath. It's also really slow and difficult for me to eat my meals because of this. Do you have any idea what could be going on?

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That could be due to Gastritis or GERD or DNS, this needs evaluation, visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

Question 3

I'm really worried because I've been having some trouble with my breathing and caught a cold, so my doctor had me get a CT scan. It says "no significant abnormality detected," but Im still feeling off. Can you help me understand what might be going o...

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probably you might have high cough or increased sputum ,to rule out some respiratory causes they would have taken CT scan

Question 4

I'm really worriedI drank about 100 ml of petrol yesterday and now my chest feels congested. Can you tell me what I should do?

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Stomach wash is advised to the patient immediately to prevent aspiration pneumonia or chemical pneumonitis. Also vitals Saturation ,heart rate,BP and RBS are checked.Oxygen and in severe distress patients ventilator is advised.

Question 5

I'm dealing with wheezing that's been with me since I was a kid. Now that Im 30, it's just unbearable. Im constantly struggling with a cold and cough all day long. Any advice on what I might do to get some relief?

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try contacting your physician and they might increase the dose or change your tablets for asthma

Question 6

I'm dealing with some stomach bloating after recovering from a stomach infection, and I'm feeling a bit concerned. Whenever I walk, especially in the evening, I notice this heaviness or mild difficulty in breathing. Plus, there's pressure and bloatin...

take tablet pantop once daily for 5 days, it will reduce bloating

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take tablet pantop once daily for 5 days, it will reduce bloating

I'm curious if having normal oxygen levels in the blood automatically means that the oxygen levels in the lungs are also okay. Like, if the blood's oxygen rate is good, should I assume everything's fine with the lungs too, or is that not always the case?

I'm curious if having normal oxygen levels in the blood automatically means that the oxygen levels in the lungs are also okay. Like, if the blood's oxygen rate is good, should I assume everything's fine with the lungs too, or is that not always the case?

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