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How Can COPD Be Treated?

I cant afford to pay for an answer ao pass me by uf thats what this is about. I had cateract removal from ny eye. Duering the operation i felr like a truck was sitting on my chet. I have copd and am on 2 liters oxygen which keeps my level up to 96 %, i found out iwas give 3 dosesof nacan because they couldnt get nr oxygen levels higher than 65%. It took a couple days to feel normal again and its been over a week and i srill feel like im chasing for air. Wfhats the cincern that my levels were 65% for about an hour?
Tue, 16 Oct 2018
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Hello,

The best treatment of COPD is oxygen therapy.
Bronchodilator are also given.
In severe cases lung transplant is done.
Low oxygen saturation is dangerous to you.

Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Peeyush Kumar Saini,
Pathologist and Microbiologist
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How Can COPD Be Treated?

Hello, The best treatment of COPD is oxygen therapy. Bronchodilator are also given. In severe cases lung transplant is done. Low oxygen saturation is dangerous to you. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Peeyush Kumar Saini, Pathologist and Microbiologist