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What Causes Breathlessness, Numbness In Hands And Feeling Of Fainting?

i am 32 year old male. recently one night i felt breathlessness, numbness in hands and legs and felt as if i will pass out....this has happened 3 times in past one month....doctors say its stress...i go to doctor and just lie down in a bed and it becomes ok in 15 20 minutes
Fri, 5 Feb 2016
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hello,
I have gone through your query.Thanks for using HCM.
If you have undergone heart check up and your ECGs are normal you ,you may consider it as anxiety and stress induced symptoms.
You should get exercise Treadmill Test done to be sure of non serious nature of your symptoms,
My best wishes
Dr.Rajesh Teli,MD.
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What Causes Breathlessness, Numbness In Hands And Feeling Of Fainting?

hello, I have gone through your query.Thanks for using HCM. If you have undergone heart check up and your ECGs are normal you ,you may consider it as anxiety and stress induced symptoms. You should get exercise Treadmill Test done to be sure of non serious nature of your symptoms, My best wishes Dr.Rajesh Teli,MD.