Hey, I'm wondering about my SPO2 levels. I check it sometimes and it ranges from 94 to 99, but I don't have any symptoms. Is this normal, or should I be concerned?

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Dr Chandra P

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5+ Yrs

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normal

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Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm really worried after my CT scan showed that more than 30% of my lungs have moderate damage from Covid. Is this something that can be cured, or should I be super concerned about long-term effects?

yes it is curable

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I've just had a PFT test done, and my FEV1FVC readings came out to be 110, both for pre and post-tests. I'm a bit concerned because I can't consult my pulmonologist since they're on vacation. Do you think this is something I should be worried about?

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I'm having a tough time with a dry cough for about 34 weeks now, and I've tried all sorts of syrups like Cofdex and Honitus, but nothing's helping. It's gotten to the point where I'm having really bad headaches. Could you please provide some advice on what I should do next?

use SYP ascoril 5ml thrice a day

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