How Do You Deal With Oxygen Deprivation?
More and more people are suffering from chronic problems with breathing. Diseases like Emphysema, COPD, Bronchitis, Asthma and Hypoxia are widespread. Some blame smoking, pollution, or genetics. Regardless of the cause, many need help breathing. Modern medical devices can make life easier for those suffering from chronic respiratory diseases. New oxygen machines have been developed that deliver concentrated oxygen to the patient. Visit your doctor for a diagnosis and prescription. Select an oxygen concentrator. There are two categories of oxygen machines: home oxygen concentrators and portable oxygen concentrators. If your prescription requires more than 3 liters of oxygen per minute (LPM), you should search for a home oxygen concentrator. However, if your prescription is for less than 3 LPM, consider a portable oxygen concentrator that provides you with more freedom to travel and to do the things you enjoy. Home oxygen concentrators are not portable and confine oxygen therapy patients