I've been yawning a lot and feeling like I constantly need to take deep breaths, almost like I can't get enough air. It's really weird and a little worrying. Is this something I should be concerned about? Could it be related to stress or something else?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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check your hb levels once as anemia may be a cause for shortness of breath

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