I've been having this really hard time breathing and there's this weird feeling in my chest where my heart is. Sometimes, it feels like I'm about to take my last breath, and it's really scary. I have no clue what's causing all this. Could you help me figure out what's going on?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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consult cadiologist if all are reports are normal for heart then it can be asthma also so do a spirometry

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Answered 04/07/2025

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