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Why do i experience oxygen desaturation/breath holding shortly after a sigh or deep breath?

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Dr. Charles Gordon answered

Specializes in Adolescent Medicine

Do you really?: You can purchase a cheap portable pO2 monitor at a drug store (Chemist) in US or over the 'net. They go for about $40 in USD.. See if you really do experience sustained desaturation a in your O2 levels as you state. If you do see your doc or a pulmonologist.

Answered 11/28/2017

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