I've been noticing that my SPO2 level is above 95, which I thought was supposed to be okay, but I'm still experiencing some breathlessness today. Should I be worried about this or is it normal to feel this way sometimes?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

General Practitioner

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3+ Yrs

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Patient is advised spirometry,Pulmonary function tests and sputum for AFB and microscopy.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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Smoking and long exposure to air pollution

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I'm really struggling with cold and cough that's been going on for quite some time now, and I found out it's actually allergic asthma. I'm thinking about getting a PFT test done. What do you think? Would that help in understanding my condition better?

PFT ,esr,absolute eosinophil count,and spirometry is advised to the patient.Seroflo inhaler sos is advised for breathing difficulty to the patient.

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I've been taking the digihaler like you suggested, and now I'm feeling a bit weak and shaky. I cant quite recall if this happened the last time I used it. Should I keep taking it?

Patient is advised to continue digihaler sos for breathing difficulty.

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