I've been having trouble breathing when I'm lying down, but I feel fine otherwise. It's been happening on and off for a few months, but the nights of December 11th and 12th were really tough for me. What could be causing this, and should I be worried about it?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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do chest x ray

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Answered 25/07/2025

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Vaccination is recommended against flu and pneumonia. Avoidance of allergens, lifestyle modifications, oxygen therapy and chest physical therapy is advised..

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