• Male
• 45 Years
• 17/05/2023

Question

Can a sedentary lifestyle cause shortness of breath?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Bhanu Prakash

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• AFIH
• Advanced certificate in critical care medicine
• Fellowship in critical care medicine
• 10+ Yrs

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Yes, physical inactivity can cause shortness of breath.

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