{"id":356,"date":"2020-06-23T07:47:34","date_gmt":"2020-06-23T07:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/PulseOximeterhelp.com\/?p=356"},"modified":"2020-06-23T07:47:37","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T07:47:37","slug":"why-is-my-spo2-reading-on-the-pulse-oximeter-fluctuate-between-92-and-97-is-this-normal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/why-is-my-spo2-reading-on-the-pulse-oximeter-fluctuate-between-92-and-97-is-this-normal\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is my SpO2 reading on the pulse oximeter fluctuate between 92 and 97? Is this normal?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>For healthy people with controlled asthma, it&#8217;s normal for the oxygen saturation level to drop in the range of 90-95% due to these reasons<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Temperature extremes<\/li><li>Higher altitude<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/PulseOximeterhelp.com\/what-is-a-dangerous-pulse-oxygen-level\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Low oxygen concentration (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"rank-math-link\" data-lasso-id=\"76\">Low oxygen concentration<\/a> in your vicinity<\/li><li>Exercise<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>When these conditions are reversed, then the <a href=\"https:\/\/PulseOximeterhelp.com\/which-finger-do-you-use-for-pulse-oximeter\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"oxygen saturation level in your blood (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"rank-math-link\" data-lasso-id=\"77\">oxygen saturation level in your blood<\/a> gets back to normal, i.e 95%-100%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Oxygen saturation level below than 95%<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If the oxygen level decreases from 95%, without any reason then the body goes into the state of<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/asthma\/guide\/hypoxia-hypoxemia\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"rank-math-link\" data-lasso-id=\"78\"> hypoxia<\/a>. However, in the case of<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/copd\/hypoxia\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"rank-math-link\" data-lasso-id=\"79\"> COPD<\/a> and people with lung issues, it&#8217;s usual to have an oxygen percentage in blood in the 88-92% range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Oxygen saturation level below 88%<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Oxygen level below 88% damages your organ health. The more oxygen level drops, the more organs shut down. In extreme cases, the organ&#8217;s health won&#8217;t be reversed and person might go to the comma and then death. If the oxygen level drops below 88%, the patient should be rushed to the hospital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For healthy people with controlled asthma, it&#8217;s normal for the oxygen saturation level to drop in the range of 90-95% due to these reasons Temperature extremes Higher altitude Low oxygen concentration in your vicinity Exercise When these conditions are reversed, then the oxygen saturation level in your blood gets back to normal, i.e 95%-100%. Oxygen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":338,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","ub_ctt_via":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[17],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1",1200,675,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?fit=768%2C432&ssl=1",768,432,true],"large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?fit=1024%2C576&ssl=1",1024,576,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1",1200,675,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1",1200,675,true],"single-featured-image":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?resize=1200%2C385&ssl=1",1200,385,true],"blog-featured-image":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?resize=680%2C290&ssl=1",680,290,true],"home-featured":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?resize=380%2C570&ssl=1",380,570,true],"ab-block-post-grid-landscape":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1",600,400,true],"ab-block-post-grid-square":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1",600,600,true]},"post_excerpt_stackable":"<p>For healthy people with controlled asthma, it&#8217;s normal for the oxygen saturation level to drop in the range of 90-95% due to these reasons Temperature extremesHigher altitudeLow oxygen concentration in your vicinityExercise When these conditions are reversed, then the oxygen saturation level in your blood gets back to normal, i.e 95%-100%. Oxygen saturation level below than 95% If the oxygen level decreases from 95%, without any reason then the body goes into the state of hypoxia. However, in the case of COPD and people with lung issues, it&#8217;s usual to have an oxygen percentage in blood in the 88-92% range.&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list":"<a href=\"https:\/\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/category\/faqs\/\" rel=\"category tag\">FAQs About Pulse Oximeter<\/a>","author_info":{"display_name":"Ayesha Hameed Khattak","author_link":"https:\/\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/author\/ayesha\/"},"comments_num":"0 comments","featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1",1200,675,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?fit=768%2C432&ssl=1",768,432,true],"large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?fit=1024%2C576&ssl=1",1024,576,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1",1200,675,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1",1200,675,true],"single-featured-image":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?resize=1200%2C385&ssl=1",1200,385,true],"blog-featured-image":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?resize=680%2C290&ssl=1",680,290,true],"home-featured":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?resize=380%2C570&ssl=1",380,570,true],"ab-block-post-grid-landscape":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1",600,400,true],"ab-block-post-grid-square":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pulseoximeterhelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Frequently-Asked-Questions-PulseOximeterHelp.png?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1",600,600,true]},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>For healthy people with controlled asthma, it&#8217;s normal for the oxygen saturation level to drop in the range of 90-95% due to these reasons Temperature extremesHigher altitudeLow oxygen concentration in your vicinityExercise When these conditions are reversed, then the oxygen saturation level in your blood gets back to normal, i.e 95%-100%. 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