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Just started on 2 liters of oxygen at night. first morning after i noticed the swelling in jaw area disappeared. good thing but why?

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Dr. Donald Elton answered

Unrelated : Using oxygen has nothing to do with your jaw swelling improving.

Answered 4/8/2015

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