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If a person is having trouble breathing due to covid. what can they take to help with this?
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Further investigati : I will recommend to obtain an Oxygen saturation with your doctor if it is less than than 90 %., an x ray should be obtained to rule ou pneumonia.Suplemental Oxygen should be given.if no improvement a visit to the Emergency room is in order to prevent further deterioration
Answered 7/20/2020
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