Who can benefit from home oxygen therapy?
Home oxygen therapy can be useful for people who do not have enough oxygen in their blood.
It can help with conditions such as:
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Heart failure
- Severe long-term asthma
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Cystic fibrosis
- Breathing problems caused by a combination of being obese and having an underlying condition
- COVID-19
Home oxygen therapy can help with symptoms such as:
- Breathlessness
- Feeling tired all the time
- Memory problems
- Coughing
