- Male
- 23 Years
- 20/02/2025
I've been dealing with shortness of breath for about 10 days now. It gets worse when I'm working or even when I'm resting. It's kind of annoying because this has been happening on and off every few months. I went to a chest physician and he said everything seems fine after doing a spirometry test and a chest x-ray, which were both normal. I'm confused and a bit worried because I still feel breathless. Could there be something else going on that's causing this problem?
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anxiety
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Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Consider Other Causes: a. Anxiety or stress can contribute to shortness of breath. b. Evaluate for conditions like anemia or thyroid disorders.
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Lifestyle Modifications: a. Practice breathing exercises to improve lung function. b. Ensure adequate hydration and a balanced diet.
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Follow-Up: a. Schedule a follow-up with your physician to discuss persistent symptoms. b. Consider a referral to a cardiologist or pulmonologist for further evaluation.
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