- Female
- 20 Years
- 29/01/2025
I can't remember if I've already taken a dose of EBAS 20, and now I'm worried I might've accidentally taken two instead of one. What should I do in this situation?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Your mother's oxygen levels are a concern, especially with the drop in levels at night. This condition is known as nocturnal hypoxemia . Given her age and symptoms, it's essential to investigate the underlying cause.
Possible causes of low oxygen levels include:
- Respiratory issues: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, or asthma .
- Cardiovascular conditions: Heart failure, coronary artery disease, or cardiac arrhythmias .
- Sleep disorders: Sleep apnea or insomnia .
- Other medical conditions: Anemia, pulmonary embolism, or lung cancer .
Consult a doctor to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment. They may recommend:
- Oxygen therapy: Supplemental oxygen to help increase oxygen levels .
- Medications: To manage underlying conditions, such as bronchodilators for COPD or diuretics for heart failure .
- Lifestyle changes: Quitting smoking, exercising regularly, and maintaining a healthy weight .
Answered 04/07/2025
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