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2017-12-06 14:52:57
I have been diagnosed with anxiety a little time back. I ve been facing shortness of breath on a regular basis. Is this related to anxiety or any other heart or respiratory disease?
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Shortness of breath is feature of anxiety attacks. But an underlying heart or respiratory disorder cannot be ruled out. However a detailed evaluation by a physician is must in such situations.

Answered2017-12-07 04:16:28

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