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What Causes Shortness Of Breath While Suffering From Backache?

Have been having shortness of breath, because of a painful lower back when I walked. It seems to be getting worse even without the back pain. I have an appointment with a cardio Dr. on Fri.. Should I wait. Thanks oh I am 86 Jerry Guralsky
Thu, 6 Dec 2018
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Hello,

Consult a physician and get evaluated.

We have to rule out possible cardiac and chest causes.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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What Causes Shortness Of Breath While Suffering From Backache?

Hello, Consult a physician and get evaluated. We have to rule out possible cardiac and chest causes. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician