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A member asked:
Why am i on zemaria augmentation therapy? web says to qualify um should be less than 11 mine is 19.4. i am pimz. have emphysema , copd o2 3 lit.
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Complicated: This should be discussed with your lung doc. You may want a second or third opinion lung doc to feel comfortable with the decisions. Life is short and no reason to wait.
Answered 4/5/2016
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