- female
- 30 Years
- 20/02/2025
I'm having trouble breathing, especially when I eat or after doing a bit of exercise. I also deal with anxiety and panic disordercould that be causing my shortness of breath, or should I be worried about something else? Can you help me figure this out?
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yes because of anxiety
Dr. Chandra Suggests...
Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Immediate Actions: a. Practice deep breathing exercises to manage anxiety. b. Avoid heavy meals and eat slowly to reduce breathing difficulty.
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Medical Evaluation: a. Schedule an appointment with a healthcare provider to assess respiratory and cardiac health. b. Discuss anxiety management strategies with a mental health professional.
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Warning Signs: a. Seek urgent medical attention if experiencing severe shortness of breath, chest pain, or dizziness.
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