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  • Female
  • 37 Years
  • 20/02/2025

I've been dealing with hyperthyroidism for the past 9 years, but more recently I've been having trouble with inhaling and proper breathing. I yawn way too much and feel exhausted just from walking. What should I do?

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Thyroid hormone imbalance

Dr. Chandra Suggests...

Consult a Endocrinologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Immediate Actions: a. Schedule an appointment with your healthcare provider to evaluate your symptoms. b. Monitor your breathing patterns and note any triggers or specific times when symptoms worsen.

  2. Potential Causes: a. Hyperthyroidism can affect respiratory function; ensure your thyroid levels are well-managed. b. Consider other causes like anxiety or respiratory conditions.

  3. Lifestyle Adjustments: a. Practice deep breathing exercises to improve lung capacity. b. Ensure adequate rest and hydration.

  4. Follow-Up: a. Request a thyroid function test if not recently done. b. Discuss possible adjustments to your current treatment plan with your doctor.

Answered 10/09/2025

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