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Re: Pat and John, would you kindly explain what oxygen

Posted by Frank on December 22, 2001 at 08:18:40:

In Reply to: Re: Pat and John, would you kindly explain what oxygen posted by John Len on December 21, 2001 at 20:02:50:

Actually, O2 therapy is sometimes used with pap to minimize the fluctions in O2 sats to a very small range which have some benefits in preventing arousals and helps to stabilize brain waves.

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