Author: Shirley
Hi, I’m Shirley, and I’m a pharmacist licensed in the U.S. and a researcher. As a pharmacist based in Philadelphia, I firmly believe in educating people about their personal health and wellness needs and helping them to practice better self-care to achieve a better quality of life. The researcher in me believes in conducting thorough investigation and analysis of the science and information for each of my blog posts to make them an accurate and reliable source.
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What is a Normal Blood Oxygen Level by Age?
Your blood oxygen level refers to the amount of oxygen that your red blood cells are carrying throughout your body. Oxygen is…
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Using Pulse Oximetry to Detect Sleep Apnea
In obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), intermittent narrowing or complete blockage of the upper airway can occur, preventing airflow. Breathing can stop or…
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Best Tinnitus Maskers: Sound Therapy Options for Tinnitus Relief
Patients with tinnitus often find that their tinnitus symptoms are less bearable when in a quiet environment and that other, external sounds…
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Hammocking with Sleep Apnea
If you or someone you know has sleep apnea, you may have wondered if sleeping in a hammock is a possible solution…
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7+ Best Dental Appliance for Sleep Apnea
For those patients with sleep apnea who find that CPAP masks do not work for them, is too uncomfortable or burdensome, or…
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Will CPAP Increase Blood Oxygen?
Do you have sleep apnea and are on a CPAP machine or your doctor plans to start you on one? If you…
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Wellue O2Ring vs. Lookee Ring Sleep Oxygen Monitor
Are you on the search for a device that will help you track your oxygen levels overnight? Are you looking for guidance…