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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Deep Breath When Drifting Off

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Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani MD

when i am drifting off to sleep i have recently started waking up suddenly as if in a panic like my breath has been taken away. i am 28 and a smoker of 5 to 10 cigarettes a day.i wonder if this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

for the past week ive felt a little short of breath, when i take a deep breath it hurts a little...i also feel rattling in my chest when i breath and out, its not pronounced,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Anshul Varshney MD

I have discomfort in my right clavicle area when I take deep breath? This only when standing and taking a very very deep breath. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

I have been having indigestion today. I take 60 mg of Dexilant. This afternoon I took a dose of Carafate . I have been having a tight feeling in my throat. When I breathe very deep my breath feels like... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

seem like breath is not going all the way up stopping at throat and have to take a deep breath and i have to breath real hard to get a deep breath and when i eat i cant eat... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

fall asleep i feel myself drifting off to sleep but then i suddenly open my eyes and have to take a deep breath because it feels like i am not breathing and i feel dizzy from it and my mouth... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Monika Choudhary MD

Hi I am 36 weeks pregnant & for the past 2 nights I have just been drifting off to sleep when I wake struggling to catch my breath. As soon as I sit up and take a drink I m fine again but i am... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monika Choudhary ( OBGYN)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

WENT HOME AND WAITED FOR IT TO WEAR OFF. AFTER LAYING IN BED FOR THE WHOLE NIGHT MAYBE DRIFTING TO SLEEP FOR A MAX OF AN HOUR I NOW HAVE A PAIN IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF MY CHEST WHEN I TAKE A DEEP... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Abhishek Kapoor MD

My 19 year old son is having the following: just before drifting off to sleep, comfortably resting in bed, he experiences shortness of breath that wakes him up with a start.He reports that he is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhishek Kapoor ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I have had chills and a headache on and off the past 3 days with an intermitted cough. I ve take ibuprofen and Mucinex-D. I got some good rest last night and now that I am up when I take a deep... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)