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  • Male
  • 27 Years
  • 20/02/2025

I'm dealing with shortness of breath for the past three years. It started off as something minor, but now it's becoming increasingly difficult to handle. Could you advise me on what I should do?

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Dr. Shubham Suggests...

Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Immediate Actions: a. Schedule an appointment with a healthcare provider for a thorough evaluation. b. Monitor and document any additional symptoms or triggers.

  2. Potential Tests: a. Pulmonary function tests. b. Chest X-ray or CT scan. c. Blood tests to rule out anemia or other conditions.

  3. Lifestyle Adjustments: a. Avoid known allergens or irritants. b. Practice breathing exercises to improve lung capacity.

  4. Follow-Up: a. Regular follow-up with your healthcare provider to monitor progress and adjust treatment as necessary.

Answered 10/09/2025

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