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  1. Cerebral hypoxia 
    Cerebral hypoxia occurs when there is not enough oxygen getting to the brain. The brain needs a constant supply of oxygen and nutrients to function. Cerebral hypoxia affects the largest parts of the brain, called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001435.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Using oxygen at home 
    Because of your medical problem, you may need to use oxygen to help you breathe. You will need to know how to use and store your oxygen .
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000048.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. How to breathe when you are short of breath 
    Pursed lip breathing helps you use less energy to breathe. It can help you relax. When you are short of breath, it helps you slow ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000053.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Interstitial lung disease - adults - discharge 
    You were in the hospital to treat your breathing problems that are caused by interstitial lung disease . This disease scars your lungs, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000016.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Using oxygen at home - what to ask your doctor 
    Because of problems with your lungs or heart, you will need to use oxygen in your home . Below are questions you may want to ask your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000251.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Acute mountain sickness 
    Acute mountain sickness is an illness that can affect mountain climbers, hikers, skiers, or travelers at high altitudes, usually above ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000133.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Blood gases 
    Blood gases are a measurement of how much oxygen and carbon dioxide are in your blood. They also determine the acidity (pH) of your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003855.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation 
    Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a treatment that uses a pump to circulate blood through an artificial lung back into ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007234.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Oxygen therapy in infants 
    Babies with heart or lung problems may need to breathe increased amounts of oxygen to get normal levels of oxygen in their blood. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007242.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) 
    ... Tiredness Symptoms of low blood oxygen level (chronic hypoxia) and high carbon dioxide can occur. Symptoms include ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000085.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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