Question 1

I'm wondering if I should rely on an oximeter for checking my oxygen levels. Is it always accurate, and can I trust it for regular use?

Accepted Answer

yes it is reliable unless your hands are cold

Question 2

I'm really worried because I've been experiencing tightness in the middle of my chest and breathlessness for quite a long time, almost 8 to 9 months now. I got a chest X-ray and my lungs were clear, but I'm still having these issues. On top of that, ...

Accepted Answer

start steam inhalation and if it still not resolved consult a pulmonologist

Question 3

I'm dealing with acidity frequently, almost every day, and I've been drinking around 10 to 15 glasses of water to try and manage it. I've also noticed something strangesometimes there's this white jelly-like substance coming up with my sputum. There'...

Accepted Answer

take panrpp for 3 days and tab mucinac

Question 4

I've been having a really tough time sleeping because my nostrils keep getting blocked, and I'm pretty sure it's because of my allergic rhinitis. I was on rupafin and medrol last March, but I haven't done any follow-up consultations since then. Could...

Accepted Answer

xylometazoline drops

Question 5

I'm really worried about my sister. She's been dealing with whooping cough and a bit of trouble breathing. We first saw a pulmonologist who said it might be because of her high white blood cell count, which is at 17,000. He gave her Hetrazan 100 and ...

Accepted Answer

it is due to asthma

Question 6

I'm a 20-year-old and overall pretty healthy, but lately, I've been having this weird issue when I try to breathe deeply. It feels like there's a little clog or something in my throat, and it's like my breath gets stuck there. I end up yawning a lot ...

Accepted Answer

take pantop for 3 days if it doesn't solve , do endoscopy

I'm wondering if I should rely on an oximeter for checking my oxygen levels. Is it always accurate, and can I trust it for regular use?

I'm wondering if I should rely on an oximeter for checking my oxygen levels. Is it always accurate, and can I trust it for regular use?

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