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Why Am I Suffocated At Night?
Sir, I am suffering with suffocation in the night times. I had this problem thrice in the last 4 months. Whenever I am feeling suffocation, I get severe sweating. I feel like fainted. The problem lasts for 10-15 minutes. at that time I am suffering with severe blurping with vomiting sensation. Sir kindly help me.
Fri, 30 May 2014
Hello
Thanks for your query.
The differential diagnoses for your problem may be -
1. left heart disease
2. Asthma
3. GERD, acid peptic disorder
4. Obstructive sleep apnea
You should initially consult your GP to discuss these issues and go for baseline investigations and they will seek opinion from a specialist.
Thank you.
Regards,
Dr Arnab Maji
Thanks for your query.
The differential diagnoses for your problem may be -
1. left heart disease
2. Asthma
3. GERD, acid peptic disorder
4. Obstructive sleep apnea
You should initially consult your GP to discuss these issues and go for baseline investigations and they will seek opinion from a specialist.
Thank you.
Regards,
Dr Arnab Maji
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