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What Are The Final Stage Symptoms Of Emphysema?
my mother has emphysema and has been on oxygen with full mask and machine for a few years, she can no longer walk or do anything and then has to have oxygen increased. she has been using oxygen for over 10 years. is this the final stage? i live in usa and she is i England.
Sat, 9 Nov 2019
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Unfortunately as you explain the situation i am afraid yes.She is not in good conditions.The oxygen is a very important treatment in her situation .However her doctor will prescribe better her situation .
Regards
Dr.Jolanda
Unfortunately as you explain the situation i am afraid yes.She is not in good conditions.The oxygen is a very important treatment in her situation .However her doctor will prescribe better her situation .
Regards
Dr.Jolanda
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