Causes for breathlessness might include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis, asthma, pneumonia, a blood clot in the lung (pulmonary embolism), as well as other heart and lung problems. Difficulty breathing can also occur with a panic attack — a sudden episode of intense anxiety that triggers severe physical reactions when there is no real danger or apparent cause...you have hypertriglyceridemia Nonpharmacologic management of hypertriglyceridemia is generally the initial treatment for patients with this condition. This primarily involves lifestyle modifications such as diet, exercise, weight reduction, smoking cessation, and limiting alcohol intake.
Pharmacotherapy
Medications used in the management of hypertriglyceridemia include the following:
Fibric acid derivatives (eg, gemfibrozil, fenofibrate)
Niacin (slow-release, immediate-release, extended-release formulations)
Omega-3 fatty acids (eg, omega-3-acid ethyl esters)
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (eg, atorvastatin, fluvastatin, pitavastatin, pravastatin, lovastatin, simvastatin, rosuvastatin)
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