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HomeHealth QueryGeneral Physician/ Internal MedicineI'm finding myself needing to take deep breaths mo...
  • Male
  • 37 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm finding myself needing to take deep breaths more often, and it seems to help me relax. But I've also noticed I'm losing weight, and I'm not sure why. Could you help me understand what's happening here and what I should do next?

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Dr. Dr Kareemulla Shaik

Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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  • MBBS
  • 0+ Yrs
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Normal, nothing to worry ok.

Answered 04/07/2025

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