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Can a sedentary lifestyle cause shortness of breath?
Can a sedentary lifestyle cause shortness of breath?
Can a sedentary lifestyle cause shortness of breath?
Yes, physical inactivity can cause shortness of breath.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What causes shortness of breath and a dry mouth?
Nerve damage or trauma to the head and neck can affect the nerves that provide sensation to the mouth and result in a feeling of dry mouth. Shortness of breath may be caused by a panic attack, or anxiety, which can cause dry mouth.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What will happen if the body has a low hemoglobin count?
If your hemoglobin count is low then you are anemic. The body is likely to feel weak, tired and pale because oxygen is not reaching all parts of the body adequately.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What happens if you leave anemia untreated for too long?
Anemia results in a decreased oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood. In the short term, the body can compensate with an increase in heart rate and respiratory rate. If left untreated, anemia can cause multi-organ failure.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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