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A 46-year old asked:

How can you use an pulse oximeter to detect sleep apnea?

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A 30-year old male asked:

I have a pulse/oximeter and its happend twice where it won't pick up my pulse what's that about? Also my hands are cold early am and at night??

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A 37-year old male asked:

My mum has a oxygen concentration less than 70 using a pulse oximeter. She has been on oxygen therapy (3.5)for a year . But now it is still dropping.?

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A 17-year old male asked:

If someone is having a heart attack. Would the pulse oximeter show an oxygen sat level below normal range?

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A member asked:

What is the definition or description of: Oximeter?

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A 62-year old female asked:

If yo have copd, is an oximeter a good thing to have?

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A 45-year old female asked:

How low can my 6yo's heartrate go & he still be ok? His HR was over 100 asleep avg a month ago. Recent 80/90s with dips pretty low. Oximeter read.

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A 45-year old asked:

During exercise, what's the normal oximeter readings?

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A 39-year old female asked:

I feel breathless even when my oxygen level are at 98 or 97 on the oximeter, what may be the causes?

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A 50-year old male asked:

Have acute Bronchiectasis. On Spiriva for 2 weeks w/ no improvemnt. No sputum produced. 95 oximeter drops to 90 when I'm active. Will I ever improve?

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A 32-year old female asked:

Leg spasms @ night & w/ asthma exacer. 2 sleep studies: ob. apnea, no drop in 02. Would like to get oximeter for sleep@home. Can dr help me get one?

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A 32-year old female asked:

Is it helpful for asthmatic w apnea to have an oximeter? Also have sudden sleepiness in daytime. Sleep studies=no chg in o2 stats w apneas.

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A 49-year old asked:

What does pulse of 102after excercise means?

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A 56-year old female asked:

When i take my BP is it 105/76 and pulse is 75 is that ok?

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A 55-year old male asked:

I am having BP in the range of 125-145/75-90. Also pulse is 80-100. Should I be concerned?

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A 17-year old male asked:

Is a pulse of 200 ever ok?

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A 31-year old asked:

Why do i have a weak pulse?

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A 32-year old asked:

Can foods affect your pulse?

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A 32-year old asked:

Why dont i have a strong pulse?

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A 48-year old asked:

What can jugular pulses indicate?

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A 48-year old asked:

Legit concern about a racing pulse?

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A 31-year old male asked:

What happen If your pulse more than 200?

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A 22-year old female asked:

Is a BP of 91/62 and a pulse of 58 normal?

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A 58-year old female asked:

What should a pulse rate be? What is to high?

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A 22-year old female asked:

I feel nauseous and very shaky an my pulse is startin to race a bit? Idk y

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A 39-year old asked:

What could cause a peripheral bounding pulse?

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A 46-year old asked:

What is considered dangerously high pulse rate?

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A 35-year old asked:

Can pork increase your pulse?

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A 46-year old asked:

Is there a pulse in the stomach?

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A 20-year old female asked:

Why do i have pulses in my stomach?

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