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What Does Shortness Of Breath Indicate?

my son is 26. very health conscious. has factor5 lydin since he was 20. he recently stopped taking blood thinners. he has also had shortness of breath for about two years and doctors cannot figure out what is going on. wondering what this might be if you have any info?
Tue, 30 Jan 2018
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dear user


thanks for contact HCM


abou your son complaint it is usual to us to find some common causes of that shortness of breath at this age.....always stress and anxiety and psychological problems lead to that and you should know if your son has stress or worry and may need psychological support....also you shoulkd do some investigations for that as ECG and chest x ray and COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT for anemia as anemia may cause that also ....if investigations were normal ..the cause will be psychological disorders

hope that helps you
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What Does Shortness Of Breath Indicate?

dear user thanks for contact HCM abou your son complaint it is usual to us to find some common causes of that shortness of breath at this age.....always stress and anxiety and psychological problems lead to that and you should know if your son has stress or worry and may need psychological support....also you shoulkd do some investigations for that as ECG and chest x ray and COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT for anemia as anemia may cause that also ....if investigations were normal ..the cause will be psychological disorders hope that helps you