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I have posted before as had a few issues relating to chest pain and extreme breathlessness, well I had a stress test and the dr found some issues requiring further investigations, one possible sleep apnoea and another requiring a nuclear stress test, I had the oxygen pulsometer on me over night at home and my oxygen dropped to as low as 72 during sleep which has concerned be? Also now I am worried about this stress test, anyone any advice to calm me down please?

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It shouldn’t go below 80 so get it checked. It onli shows their is a problem that needs fixing, is wat I’ve been told but I’m not a doctor.

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Jools1966 in reply to gal4God

Hi Thankyou for the reply? I am due the next part of my tests In a couple of weeks for the nuclear stress test so hopefully start getting some answers after that x

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