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What Causes Breathing Difficulty While Bending Down?
I am a 18 year old male in good shape. Here recently however I have had trouble with breathing i don't
Gasp it just feels difficult especially when i bend over. I Also noticed when i laugh it is very uncomfortable And almost impossible. What could this be?
Gasp it just feels difficult especially when i bend over. I Also noticed when i laugh it is very uncomfortable And almost impossible. What could this be?
Tue, 9 Aug 2016
Hi welcome to HCM...
Here first your respi examination and auscultation has to be done to look for any abnormality if present ...
If suspicious auscultation than digital chest x ray needed for rule out respi cause ..
(Spirometry done if needed )
If still cause not clear than EKG needs to be done ...
If no cardiac cause as well than it could be musculoskeletal pain ...for which simple analgesic useful along with warm compress...
According to cause treatment given ...
Don't worry.
Take care
Advise : pulmonologist consultation
Here first your respi examination and auscultation has to be done to look for any abnormality if present ...
If suspicious auscultation than digital chest x ray needed for rule out respi cause ..
(Spirometry done if needed )
If still cause not clear than EKG needs to be done ...
If no cardiac cause as well than it could be musculoskeletal pain ...for which simple analgesic useful along with warm compress...
According to cause treatment given ...
Don't worry.
Take care
Advise : pulmonologist consultation
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