What Happens When You Exercise with Oxygen?

Exercise

When you exercise, your body uses a lot of oxygen to contract your muscles. This is one reason why it’s so important to warm up with light exercises, such as stretching or jogging, before lifting weights. If you have COPD, using supplemental oxygen can help reduce breathlessness and fatigue caused by physical … Read more

What is an Oxygen Concentrator?

Oxygen Concentrator

Oxygen concentrators are medical devices that can aid people who have low levels of oxygen in their blood. Before, oxygen concentrators are heavy and bulky, making it difficult for patients who require them to travel or use them outside of their homes.  Due to the great advancements in the field of medicine, … Read more

Do You Need an Oxygen Concentrator or vs. CPAP Machine?

Do you struggle with breathing? For those who have sleep apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease, or other respiratory conditions, oxygen therapies are truly a daily life saver. Your doctor may recommend an oxygen concentrator or a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine to regulate your breathing. Learn about the differences between oxygen … Read more