- male
- 25 Years
- 07/02/2025
Ive been having this issue where I constantly feel the need to take deep breaths, and its starting to worry me. I consider myself pretty healthy since I can handle long-distance runs, play football for an hour, and even work out in the gym regularly. So, its confusing why Im experiencing this. Could you help me figure out what might be causing this problem?
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do chest xray
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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