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… blood well, the rest of the body may not get enough blood, oxygen, or nutrients. Cardiomyopathy can also lead to other … blood well, the rest of the body may not get enough blood, oxygen, or nutrients. Cardiomyopathy can also lead to other …
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… minerals (electrolytes) in your body. Having too little oxygen in your blood, which could happen if you have COPD or … minerals (electrolytes) in your body. Having too little oxygen in your blood, which could happen if you have COPD or …
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… my life. I want to be skiing when I'm 70. I don't want an oxygen tank." Nancy's story reflects her experiences as told … my life. I want to be skiing when I'm 70. I don't want an oxygen tank." Nancy's story reflects her experiences as told …
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… with CPAP, breathing heliox (a mixture of helium and oxygen), or an anti-anxiety medicine. Long-term treatments … with CPAP, breathing heliox (a mixture of helium and oxygen), or an anti-anxiety medicine. Long-term treatments …
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… pain, relax both your muscles and your mind, and keep your oxygen supply up. If you haven't learned specific breathing … pain, relax both your muscles and your mind, and keep your oxygen supply up. If you haven't learned specific breathing …
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… day I was having trouble with the company that supplies my oxygen. I went online and asked for advice. I got it. I was … day I was having trouble with the company that supplies my oxygen. I went online and asked for advice. I got it. I was …
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… bursts or is blocked by a blood clot. Without blood and the oxygen it carries, part of the brain starts to die. The part … to part of the brain is reduced. Without blood and the oxygen it supplies, the nerve cells in that part of the … bursts or is blocked by a blood clot. Without blood and the oxygen it carries, part of the brain starts to die. The part …
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… or when you have not moved for long periods, such as when travelling in a car or airplane. Symptoms that occur … breathing, air flow through your nose and mouth, and blood oxygen levels. Although this test is not essential, it … remain seated for long stretches. For example, if you are travelling by car, plan to make some stops so you can get …
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… happen when the part of the red blood cell that carries oxygen (hemoglobin) throughout the body is changed. Hemoglobin is important because it picks up oxygen in the lungs and carries it to the other parts of the …
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