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  2. low oxygen levels elderly - HealthTap

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    Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency. what causes low oxygen levels in the elderly?: Same as adults: Any disease which can cause low oxygen saturation in a.

  3. what causes low oxygen levels after surgery - HealthTap

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    A doctor has provided 1 answer. what causes low oxygen levels after surgery?: Atelectasis: Sometimes, there can be parts of the lung not fully infla.

  4. what are causes of low oxygen in elderly? - HealthTap

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    However, healthy elderly will not manifest with low oxygen levels unless there is underlying lung disease (ie emphysema) or an illness (ie pneumonia). If one is bedbound, there maybe less useable lung space, and lower oxygen levels may occur. Cardiopulm disaese: Age related decline in lung function, copd, pulm fibrosis , chf.

  5. are oxygen saturation levels lower in the elderly? - HealthTap

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    Dr. Hesham Hassaballa answered. Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care. Not necessarily: As we age, it may get a little harder for the oxygen to get into the blood through your lungs. But, as long as you have healthy lungs, the oxygen saturation levels can be normal well into one's 80s or 90s. Answered 4/4/2019.

  6. how to improve oxygen saturation by losing weight | HealthTap

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    Ask your question. i am 65 years old and have a consistent oxygen saturation of 89 while sleeping. is this considered obstructive sleep apnea? i am about 50 lbs overweight. if i lose the extra weight will it improve my sleep apnea?: : It is possible that you have sleep apnea due to upper airway narrowi.

  7. oxygen level 86 - HealthTap

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    Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency. is an oxygen level of 86 considered normal or not?: Not normal. : Some persons with COPD can tolerate a low o2 level (usu.

  8. normal oxygen levels during sleep - HealthTap

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    A doctor has provided 1 answer. my oxygen level are 90-99 during sleep is that normal or should i be concern?: Normal: Anything above 90% oxygen saturation is normal.

  9. in a person who is elderly, what causes rises and falls in oxygen...

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    As we age our lungs and chest get stiffer and there is more unusable space- with resulting low o2. Also, central or obesity related sleep apnea can contribute to low o2 levels. Pickwickian syndrome related to morbid obsesity can also decrease the amount of o2 levels.

  10. what does 91% oxygen level mean? - HealthTap

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    What does 91% oxygen level mean? A doctor has provided 1 answer. Dr. Ronald Krauser answered. See details: It means the oxygen saturation in your blood is 91% which is mildly reduced. Answered 6/20/2021.

  11. What can cause my oxygen count to be 71%? - HealthTap

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    What causes low oxygen levels in the elderly? Causes for low oxygen sats93-97%? Telemedicine. Primary Care.