Hypoxia and Medicine

Can a person have hypoxia over a period of time and not know it and the doctor not notice it on exam?

Imagine the events of Helios flight 522 taking place but in my scenario the flight attendant puts an oxygen mask on the seated co-pilot before the ind...

I went to the eye doctor and he made the comment to the contact lense lady that I have a slight case of hypoxia. When I looked it up online, it had to...

Which type of hypoxia is it, and is there any research available on the subject?

Both mean that there is not a sufficient supply of oxygen being given but what is the difference and if there is no difference, why use two different ...

My mother has ischemia and I want to know what the best medical treatment for this and is it reversible?

Recently I visited eye doctor as my son is having a squinted eye. After so many tests doctor found out that the back portion of the eye is swollen and...

I have had significant shortness of breath and am being treated with inhalers, nebulizer and meds. EKG and chemical stress test results said "pro...

Also with atheroma. Im cofnused with the following terms and how they relate to cuasing myocardial infarction: 1)ischemia 2)thrombosis 3)atherom...

After a tread mill test I got the result and mentioned on the result as I mentioned above,ie: mildly positive to Ischemia? with the question mark.

Please give me an in-depth pathological process so I can understand fully. Thanks!

Is it poisoning by toxins in oxygen? A medical dictionary definition would be appreciated if you can find one. I need to keep this "professional&...

I understand that most of a cell's chemical processes would stop because of a lack of energy, but what causes the cell to "die"? Why doesn'...

- Anaerobic metabolism - Aerobic metabolism - Lysosomal enzymes

Why are neurons and other brain cells more vulnerable than other cells to oxygen depravation? Is it becaue they are more sensitive to changes in pH th...

listed on death certificate as cause of death, but also stated died of natural causes. Is this unusual? I am not talking about anorexia which is starv...

My daughter has a condition that she believes is caused by a build up of yeast in her system. The condition causes a body odor and I need to point ou...

I'm trying to write a book and the main character is based off of myself. I don't have this medical condition but i think that the condition would be ...

I know this person who cannot go out in the heat during the summer, otherwise it will make him faint. He doesn't like to discuss this, but I would lik...

A physiotherapist has diagnosed a condition that I have, but has not told me a name for the condition. Does anyone know? The curve in my lower spine i...

What is this official medical condition called? What is the official medical (or other) condition called: whereby a person who retires and soon aft...

if you tell them the medical condition you have, and tell them the truth by saying that it does not bother you attal, etc. Will they take that into ac...

I often wondered why it is important that commercial airliners travel at high altitudes. And what is the highest altitude they are allowed to travel a...

I've heard that your health increases if you live in the mountains because your heart and lungs have to increase in strength to get enough oxygen. An...

There is a proven link between longevity and colder climates, like Iceland, however, is there also a link between high altitudes and longevity? I know...

How do you transport soup to high altitudes without it exploding on the way? I am driving to mammoth and was wondering if there is something specia...

I just wanted to know the proper term for the "smoke" that jets release in high altitudes?Why is this so?

Commercial airplane Jets (i.e Boeings, Airbus') fly at altitudes of 30,000-40,000 feet during the course of their flight. I never have understood why ...

I get severe motion sickness driving up long winding mountain roads. I get nosebleeds and headaches from the high altitude. I am planning to move even...

I will be having a test on Canada Landform Regions and this might be on it so I want to be prepared. Do you know a good website where a grade 4 could...

Good movies only please!

A V-shaped valleys. B rapid water flow. C rapids and waterfalls. D oxbow lakes.

you can list them or give me a website. both would be helpful! sorry the mountains of sweden

is dead zone on yet

I looked for it in forums and they don't explain it well enough. I know what look speed is but acceleration I'm not sure and for dead zone, i heard it...

What's going on over there? Will it stay a dead zone forever? Are any organisms living there right now? Serious answers only!

the dead zone. by stephen king i want to read a interesting book, but i'm not sure if this would be one. i'm fourteen but have read older books-...

And NOT too horror like Misery or that movie I saw called The Mist? I only read The Dead Zone because I like the TV show--I never read King before. ...

Was The Dead Zone tv series with Anthony Michael Hall, a popular show when it aired on tv? Because i just started watching it and loved it but neve...

Oxygen is being administered via trach mask @ 3 liters/min with aerosol mist simultaneously , still oxygen saturation would go from 98% to 92%.

When brought to the ER with liquid in her lungs (pleural effusion as a result of terminal metastatic breast cancer) my late wife's venous oxygen satur...

Blood Oxygen Saturation level - what is the fatal and normal range? How long is a sub 85% level sustainable without more than a simple mask? This i...

Now for some reason this question was deleted before because i asked "what O2 sat would someone pass out at" and i honestly asked it in the ...

I've started using an oxygen concentrator during sleep. I'm only a few weeks into not smoking, and if I'm successful in never smoking again, can this ...

The oxygen saturation reading should be 100, which mine reads. But my roommates reads between 88-92. He is in pain and having a hard time breathing, t...

What causes this condition and how is it treated?

I need to know what hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy is, manifestation, prevention, and intervention? is there also a web site i can go on to find more...

My daughter was delivered by c-section and was not breathing at birth. She took her first gasp at 7 mins. Her apgar scores were 1@birth, 2 @ 5 mins, 5...

i am looking for hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy related illness

My mom has question for you. Here it is...If a child is born premature at 32 weeks and has experienced hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy PVL, does this ...

My daughter was delivered by c-section and was not breathing at birth. She took her first gasp at 7 mins. Her apgar scores were 1@birth, 2 @ 5 mins, 5...