Difficult breathing

2023-11-20 18:39:17
My father (age 82) is suffering from Parkinson. At night faced difficult breath problem during sleep. Different different sound and breathing like he will be tired. Is it normal? What is the solution? Please suggest treatment and medicine.
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Consult a pulmonologist with detailed history

Answered2023-11-21 17:21:07

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Answered2023-11-21 11:39:30

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Kindly consult with detailed clinical history Can be airway related diseases or sleep apnea Needs further evaluation

Answered2023-11-22 03:36:09

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No this is not normal, sounds like it could be sleep apnea or asthma ,and because he has Parkinson's he needs extra care for it, please find time to get him evaluated for best relief,this can even be dangerous in long run, kindly do not ignore the symptoms

Answered2023-11-21 07:31:14

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It is not Normal. He may require Nebulisation and inhalers. Pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.

Answered2023-11-21 01:26:13

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