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A 31-year old female asked:
What does "de-sat'd" mean? While heavily sedated with morphine following major surgery, a nurse entered my room and without waking me clamped an oxygen mask over my face. The experience was alarming! her explanation (above) did not satisfy.
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A 43-year old female asked:
Hubby Day9 since symptoms. Iam day 11 and doing much better. Hubby still very lethargic,heavy head, eating small bits, oxygen level on 94. Advice needed please but trying to avoid full hospitals?
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A 19-year old male asked:
I've been getting headaches everyday and feeling fainty.I feel like i can't get enough air or oxygen.Also feel some pressure on my head and lots of yawn?
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A 29-year old male asked:
If the left side of your heart wasn't getting enough oxygen, could it cause your head to have pinching feelings and body tremors?
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A 28-year old male asked:
My oxygen level has dropped in the 60's on occasions should I see a doctor? When I lay on my stomach with my head turned to a certain side It stays up
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A 35-year old asked:
Head ache due to improper supply of oxygen through nose. What should I do?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Is it possible to not get enough blood/oxygen to your brain? I feel light headed at times. Wobbly head & get headaches a lot
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A 19-year old male asked:
I feel Needles and pins sensation on the back side of my neck, I feel my head is heavy many times, my neck is stiff most of the time, I feel like my brain is not receiving enough oxygen. I am having anxiety too. What could be the reason for all this?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Recently at dr. appt. While waiting, had oxygen tubes on face that goes in nose. Now nose seems extra stuffy. Could that hurt/infect my sinuses?
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A 25-year old female asked:
My infant had his face in my chest where he couldn't breathe for a while, idk how long- 10 minutes maybe, I positioned him back correctly but could the lack of oxygen he had effect him even if he does not completely suffocate? 2 weeks old?
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A male asked:
When I laugh I feel a lack of oxygen to my head and sometimes extreme pressure to my skull why is this at what can I do ?
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A 29-year old male asked:
How can I tell if my arms, legs, face, are tingling bcuz of nerve compression, circulation, oxygen, etc. I can exercise, lay or sit and get tingling?
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A 21-year old female asked:
The right side of my head hurts & my right eye hurts. I feel like I cant breathe well, almost like how it was when I had COVID? but my oxygen is 98-99 . Its been 48 hours since I got my second dose of Pfizer. Is this normal? What can I do?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Im 7 months pregnant and every now and then Ive been sleeping with my head under the covers. I just read an article about lack of oxygen and now im concerned about my baby. Could i have caused brain damage to my baby?
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A member asked:
What does it mean when your poop looks like tar or drawing salve? I have no money. When i got home about three hours ago my husband was sleeping. He has copd. I put him on his oxygen on level 4. I have been watching him. His head was trembling until about
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A 31-year old male asked:
Left & right upper chest knot feeling and pinching comes and goes for about 4 days now? Rubber band sound feeling in right ear ? Lighthead sometimes. Head feels full. Check bp and oxygen both good. Got blood and tests 2 months ago ct panel CBC normal
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A 46-year old female asked:
I have tested positive for covid in Jul. I have had pressure in the head this past week. With now mucus at back of throat. I dont have fever or runny or congested nose. Oxygen levels are ave of 96?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Ive had a habit of sleeping with my head under the covers for majority of my pregnancy. I just read that its not good for the baby due to lack of oxygen so now Im worried I may have caused brain damage to my unborn child?
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A 61-year old female asked:
Wake nightly w/heart 90-110 bpm and severe occiptal & neck px lasting 10hrs but Normal stable O2 sat - (on recordable oximeter graph) surprisingly AFTER stopping BIPAP but continue on suppl. O2. BIPAP lowers O2 sat. Head pressure px+dizzy. Causes?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Have unrepaired ASD; tingling&numbness in fingers when pulse is below 90, in feet below 80, now moving to face. Is this due to poor blood flow/O2?
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A 32-year old asked:
Difficult to breathe through an oxygen mask?
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A 91-year old female asked:
She need a prescription written for a oxygen tank and mask?
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A 30-year old male asked:
I like to use an oxygen tank as a nebulizer and hook it to a cpap mask for back up as we tend to loose power in vt winter what flow rate do I need?
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A 33-year old female asked:
I know masks don't lower oxygen capacity in healthy pep, but can masks effect oxygen if your hemoglobin is around 5.2 (52)? I feel I can't breath enough with it on. Yes Ik my hb is v low, & NO it's not an incorrect number?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Why did I have an oxygen mask on for a while after bladder surgery repair? did that mean something went wrong?
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A 53-year old female asked:
What happens when you put a high volume oxygen mask on a person whose tank is set at 3 in an 18 hr period?
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A 31-year old asked:
Why doctors put oxygen mask on patient's nose when he already breathes from atmosphere?
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A 42-year old asked:
Tell me the difference between the plastic thing they put in your nose, an oxygen mask, and a breathing tube?
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A 44-year old asked:
Is it possible for an oxygen mask to make my throat dry and sore?
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A 47-year old female asked:
I'm struggling breathing wearing a cloth mask/ closed mouth. When I force, it feels as if I dont get enough oxygen/ get dizzy. I am HIV positive with an undetected viral load and a cd4 count of 1200. I also have vasculitis.
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