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ancianita

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35. Were those drops before or after this?

Reply to BlueWavePsych (Original post)

Sun Oct 4, 2020, 12:37 PM

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Trump Experienced Two Episodes Of 'Drops In Oxygen' Since Coronavirus Diagnosis [View all] BlueWavePsych Oct 2020 OP

What do drops to 94% and 93% indicate? Does anyone on DU know? Wicked Blue Oct 2020 #1

Well, then he said, "it never went into the low 80s". bamagal62 Oct 2020 #2

Which means it was in the 80s Politicub Oct 2020 #4

Below 90% needs medical intervention Just_Vote_Dem Oct 2020 #3

Thank you Wicked Blue Oct 2020 #6

Yep n/t Just_Vote_Dem Oct 2020 #7

Except for those living at altitude, I might add. The nation's premiere respiratory hospital, hlthe2b Oct 2020 #24

Question Just_Vote_Dem Oct 2020 #25

Then you fit the criteria of needing oxygen when your oxygen sat is 3% below your regular baseline. hlthe2b Oct 2020 #26

Thank you! Just_Vote_Dem Oct 2020 #28

Obviously you also have to factor in how you FEEL (and not just a measurement) hlthe2b Oct 2020 #30

You got it Just_Vote_Dem Oct 2020 #31

Asthma caused mine to drop to 95% Randomthought Oct 2020 #27

Mine drops to about 85% all the time, but normally about 94-96. 77 yr old male with bad heart LiberalArkie Oct 2020 #34

If you have good lungs, hold your breath. When you feel you absolutely must breath uppityperson Oct 2020 #37

Upper 90s is ideal; mid nineties should be carefully monitored MaryMagdaline Oct 2020 #5

I'm at 97 right now gristy Oct 2020 #19

I'm always around 96 to 97. This is the over the counter O2 device MaryMagdaline Oct 2020 #22

There's talk of releasing him tomorrow. That must be bs if his O2 levels... brush Oct 2020 #21

I think that will be the next campaign strategy. "I survived COVID" and some will eat it up. C Moon Oct 2020 #33

They have zero credibility. We can't believe anything they tell us. CrispyQ Oct 2020 #8

I believe that indicates pneumonia. I didn't have Covid19 but I did experience pneumonia & lower napi21 Oct 2020 #9

yeah. i have copd and had a bad exacerbation in jan. ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 #11

If I went to a clinic and saw the workers not wearing masks... AZ8theist Oct 2020 #39

thing is, i thought this system was on top of it. ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 #40

Trump has alway hidden or lied about his numbers. He lied before the 2016 election. usaf-vet Oct 2020 #18

94% is not a big deal flamingdem Oct 2020 #10

Right Just_Vote_Dem Oct 2020 #12

That's my oxygen level and I don't have covid. LisaL Oct 2020 #14

Yep, they usually don't get concerned unless it's under 90 n/t Just_Vote_Dem Oct 2020 #16

Regeneron! Remdesivir! Dexamethasone! O2! bucolic_frolic Oct 2020 #13

Hasn't that already happened quite some time ago? LisaL Oct 2020 #15

When the glue holding it on wears out. usaf-vet Oct 2020 #20

... mountain grammy Oct 2020 #42

Husband has COPD MLAA Oct 2020 #17

That was on Fri. Trump was probably on oxygen on Sat. Conley said that he would AnotherMother4Peace Oct 2020 #23

Agree. We still don't know anything. Dr. Gupta is visibly pissed by the lack of transparency. Tess49 Oct 2020 #29

I suspect that if he's given steroids, that his body requirements for oxygen would increase? SWBTATTReg Oct 2020 #32

Were those drops before or after this? ancianita Oct 2020 #35

Funny how we're not talking about his taxes anymore. n/t Calista241 Oct 2020 #36

Here's ya go ... BlueWavePsych Oct 2020 #38

Wait, isn't this god's will? SergeStorms Oct 2020 #41