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Trouble breathing can come on suddenly or last for weeks or longer. Most cases are due to heart or lung conditions, but there are many other causes.
A 33-year-old woman presented to an outside facility with increasing shortness of breath, orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea and increasing lower limb ...
Avoid exposure to pollutants. As much as possible, avoid breathing allergens and environmental toxins, such as chemical fumes or secondhand smoke. Avoid ...
This treatable inflammatory condition causes growth of tiny granulomas in different parts of the body, including the lungs, eyes, skin and heart.
A collapsed lung occurs when air leaks into the space between your lung and chest wall. This air pushes on the outside of your lung and makes it collapse.
This lung condition makes the heart work harder and become weak. Changes in genes and some medicines and diseases can cause it. Learn more.
Irregular or rapid heartbeat · Nausea · Pale or bluish skin · Rapid weight gain · Sweating · Swelling of legs, ankles and feet · Trembling · Wheezing.
And also a third group is a combination of emphysema and chronic bronchitis. So those patients with advanced emphysema that have these holes in the lungs, those ...
Serious narrowing of the mitral or aortic heart valves. An aortic valve with two flaps instead of the usual three, along with an enlarged aorta. A birth defect ...
The purpose of this study is to determine the rate and severity of dyspnea experienced by sleep apnea patients in an unselected population and evaluate the ...
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