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What Can Cause Shortness Of Breath And Difficulty In Talking?

57 yr old female pacing constantly, seems to breath heavy, Time watching constantly. conversation limited to one word answers, when asked if anything is wrong, person says nothing is wrong with me and refuses to go to her doctor to get checked out.
Wed, 12 Sep 2018
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More likely to be due to acute panic attack. Needs primary assessment for vital parameters with her physician and later on counselling with an expert psychiatrist.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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What Can Cause Shortness Of Breath And Difficulty In Talking?

Hi, More likely to be due to acute panic attack. Needs primary assessment for vital parameters with her physician and later on counselling with an expert psychiatrist. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon