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What Causes Difficulty In Breathing?
I live in Florida with high heat and humidity, it is getting harder and harder to breathe in the summer. Makes it hard to do anything physical. I live on the 3rd floor and just getting to my door makes my heart pound. I am better then inside, with the ac. Is there anything that I can take, such as an inhaler, that can help me?
Tue, 22 Aug 2017
Respected user , Hi
Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .
* There are different causes as
- lung related issues as decreased respiratory drive from various
issues
- heart related as valvular or cardiomyopathy
- general systemic cause as low hemoglobin or vitamin deficiency
* Needs thorough physical examination and necessary laboratory ,
radiological evaluations for the same .
Regards .
Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .
* There are different causes as
- lung related issues as decreased respiratory drive from various
issues
- heart related as valvular or cardiomyopathy
- general systemic cause as low hemoglobin or vitamin deficiency
* Needs thorough physical examination and necessary laboratory ,
radiological evaluations for the same .
Regards .
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