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A member asked:

What causes low oxygen levels and would they make me yawn repeatedly?

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See below: Anything external or internal can can low oxygen level, but that has no relation to yawning.

Answered 4/22/2020

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I feel like I yawn a lot because I don't feel like I get enough oxygen is this normal and what can I do please answer soon ?

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Why does some one yawn when their not tired but feels like their not getting enough oxygen is it something I should be worried about answer asap pleas?

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Why do people yawn? I heard yawning is a sign that your brain isn't getting enough oxygen. Is this true?

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I have yawned so much in the last two days and been feeling really tired. Idk whats going on if its my anxiety or brain not getttin enough oxygen ?

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