Brief Answer: She need proper clinical exam and investigations. Detailed Answer: Hello XXXX Thanks for writing to HCM Breathlessness may be psychogenic in nature but first it is necessary to exclude other possibilities. It is important to know about any other known systemic illness,history of similar episodes of breathlessness before and how it gets relieved. At present she need proper clinical examination and investigations. You should take her to a physician for proper check-up. She need investigations like routine hemogram,Random blood sugar(RBS),Liver function test(LFT),Renal function test(RFT),Lipid profile,ECG in all leads.Further investigations can be done if needed. Proper treatment depend upon clinical examination and investigation reports. Get well soon. Hope i have answered your query. Further queries are most welcome. Take Care Dr.Indu XXXXXXX

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