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"Yes, there are a variety of portable oxygen concentrators. They are advertised on television, and if you are eligible for Medicare, you will probably be able to get one paid for."
Portable oxygen concentrators are energy efficient and use as much electricity as a television. Most portable oxygen concentrators can run 4 hours on battery life alone.
The are several reputable companies that produce portable oxygen concentrators, these are Invacare, SeQual, Phillips, AirSep, Inogen One and Respironics.
There are several medical supply stores in and around Tampa that will allow you to rent portable oxygen concentrators. Contact http://www.southeastoxygen.com/ for more information. There are several medical supply stores in and around Tampa that will allow you to rent portable oxygen concentrators. The best way to find one is to contact your insurance or http://tampahealthinsurance.us/423443-EverGo-Portable-Oxygen-Concentrator.html.
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There are many health conditions that require a patient to use portable oxygen concentrators during their daily lives. The oxygen concentrator provides a steady stream of pure oxygen that can ease breathing problems and provide a healthier quality of life for patients. With a portable oxygen concentrator you have the freedom to leave the hospital and live at home, and you can also go out into the community comfortably. Oxygen Concentrator Rentals Many health care retailers offer portable oxygen concentrators for rent. The majority of patients who need to use a portable oxygen concentrator do not need it for the rest of their lives. They tend to be used to ease the recovery of certain medical procedures, or acute flare ups of chronic problems. Renting portable oxygen concentrators gives you the device that you need without the cost of purchasing the machine outright. When you rent an oxygen concentrator you also have the ability to choose from a variety of sizes and styles because the prices are more affordable. Size Matters The portability of your oxygen concentrator depends on its size. Some patients don’t have a choice about the size of their oxygen concentrator because they need the power of a larger unit. Most patients, however, can get the oxygen that they need from a concentrator that is the size of a small suitcase. You can find portable oxygen concentrators that are on wheels, which makes them easy to drag around with you. There are also units that fit into small bags and can be carried. The smaller the unit, the easier it is to take with you wherever you go. More Affordable Oxygen Concentrator Options If renting an oxygen concentrator is not an option, there are many ways to find an affordable unit for purchase. Several retailers offer used portable oxygen concentrators at reduced prices. These concentrators may have been used as rentals previously, or they may be older models that are not in production any longer. If your doctor recommends that you purchase a portable oxygen concentrator for regular use, he or she will probably be able to direct you to local retailers that offer good quality products at reasonable prices.
Inogen's website offers information and sales for their line of portable oxygen concentrators and generators. The site also offers information on the research and development behind the products.
As a general rule, oxygen concentrators produce oxygen at purity levels between about 90-97 percent at most. This is variable, however, with regard to certain factors such as elevation. At lower elevations, oxygen purity will be higher. If you are looking for an oxygen concentrator for personal use, www.VitalityMedical.com has a lot of good information on their blog.
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