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What Causes Shortness Of Breath,dizziness And Sweating After Child Birth?

I'm 21 years old, it started happening after a few months after I gave birth I get shortness of breath, dizziness, sweating, body feels hot but I feel cold, shivering, feeling faint, hearing is muffled, tight chest, blurry vision, fast heartbeat and feels like choking, I drink water and it's hard to swallow but it help stops me from blacking out when I know it's going to happen it's happened to me 6 times in the past 2 years they just happen suddenly I don't know what triggers it and it lasts up to 20 minutes.
Mon, 6 Jul 2015
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Hello
All these symptoms mentioned by you in the query may be due to these possibilities , these include:
1 Anemia , diagnosis can be confirmed by blood examination for hemoglobin level.
2 Allergic bronchitis , patient develop wheezing due to bronchoconstriction 9 shortness of breath).
3 Tension or anxiety. This is also a main cause of such symptoms.
As you mentioned that you gave a birth to a child and there after develop these symptoms .
On the other side , you mentioned that all these symptoms are from 2 years , so this shows that these symptoms may be due to anxiety or tension.
So deal as mentioned above and consult a physician and get his opinion .
Good luck.
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What Causes Shortness Of Breath,dizziness And Sweating After Child Birth?

Hello All these symptoms mentioned by you in the query may be due to these possibilities , these include: 1 Anemia , diagnosis can be confirmed by blood examination for hemoglobin level. 2 Allergic bronchitis , patient develop wheezing due to bronchoconstriction 9 shortness of breath). 3 Tension or anxiety. This is also a main cause of such symptoms. As you mentioned that you gave a birth to a child and there after develop these symptoms . On the other side , you mentioned that all these symptoms are from 2 years , so this shows that these symptoms may be due to anxiety or tension. So deal as mentioned above and consult a physician and get his opinion . Good luck.