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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Will It Be Possible For Anxiety And Stress To Cause Breathing Problem ?

i feel like my throat is closing off and feel like i have to take deep breaths to breath i felt like this the other night and had went to the emergency room they did an ekg on my heart ,an xray of my chest,they did blood test and one came back positive for blood clots so they did a cat scan on on me to check for clots in my lungs and all the tessts came back normal nothing was found. I am trying to figure out what is wrong with me they think i had a severe anxiety attack that night could that be whats wrong?
Thu, 12 Jan 2012
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Hi, Krystal,
From your history it seems that you have got anxiety neurosis giving rise to all problems.
But all tests are normal so do not worry,
As you say there are clots in your lungs it requires evaluation.
Go for pulmonologist and seek his advice.
ok and bye.
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Will It Be Possible For Anxiety And Stress To Cause Breathing Problem ?

Hi, Krystal, From your history it seems that you have got anxiety neurosis giving rise to all problems. But all tests are normal so do not worry, As you say there are clots in your lungs it requires evaluation. Go for pulmonologist and seek his advice. ok and bye.