Continuous oxygen supply required

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Asked for Male, 59 Years

Doctor, She is having asthma and not able to breathe freely. If we not providing oxygen her talks are not proper and facing breathing problem. Now doctor says she has to be in oxygen support only and we have to buy oxygen supplying machine which is costing 40K to care at home.

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Dr. Namrata Jasani Pulmonologist 11 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Namrata Jasani

Pulmonologist 11 yrs exp Mumbai

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Please consult a pulmnologist. If the asthma / COPD is very severe, there are chances that she will need long term oxygen. Oxygen concentrators are available for rent as well.

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