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FAQS

Patients who use Apria equipment and products such as oxygen, nebulizers and infusion therapy have questions from time to time. Here is one place they can check for some of the more common questions that are asked.


1. Select your category

Apnea Monitors	Oxygen
CPAP	Ventilators
Infusion Therapy-General	Diabetes
Infusion Therapy-Safety	Apria Pharmacy Network

3. Answers

Q:	How long will I have to be on oxygen?

A: Oxygen is prescribed for many diagnoses. Some patients, such as those who have been found to have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), will require oxygen for the rest of their lives. Your doctor is the final authority on how long you will need the therapy.

2. Questions

Questions about Oxygen

How long will I have to be on oxygen?

Is oxygen addictive?

Is my being on oxygen dangerous?

Why do I need to post oxygen-warning signs?

How much will oxygen therapy cost me?

Why did my portable oxygen unit freeze to my stationary unit?

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