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My Voice Tends To Go And I Get Breathlessness After That. Underlying Cause?

My voice starts to go then I start to get breathless,I have had this about 5times. The first time they thought I had cop then that was ruled out with test. But did not say what was wrong.it was only last week I took a bout.then I took another today the doctor has given me a blast of Steroids.
posted on Fri, 20 Sep 2013
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Hi. If the voice goes followed by breathlessness, I would advise such a patient to undergo Endoscopy of the larynx to rule out any organic reason. Earlier the diagnosis better is the prognosis. This is not a common symptom, It can be due to growth in larynx.
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My Voice Tends To Go And I Get Breathlessness After That. Underlying Cause?

Hi. If the voice goes followed by breathlessness, I would advise such a patient to undergo Endoscopy of the larynx to rule out any organic reason. Earlier the diagnosis better is the prognosis. This is not a common symptom, It can be due to growth in larynx.