Heavy breathing while taking steps.

2021-11-23 12:36:39
My father experiencing heavy breathing (in telugu we call it sali/Ayasam) while taking steps or lifting small amount of weights or driving bike for longer time. He doesn't have any asthma or any breathing related issues. What would be the cause and which specialist to consult.
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Consult me online for proper evaluation and management.

Answered2021-11-24 05:57:26

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Kindly discuss for your concern.

Answered2021-11-24 05:52:18

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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation

Answered2021-11-24 01:27:57

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Detailed history and evaluation is advisable
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Consultation is advisable

Answered2021-11-23 13:54:45

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Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2021-11-23 13:04:05

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Is he a smoker? Any other symptoms along with aayasam What is his weight? Need more information to tell what the issue is and what tests to be done

Answered2021-11-23 12:48:30

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Consult nearby general physician for physical examination

Answered2021-11-24 23:37:02

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Since he is aged better get ecg done and consult a cardiologist if required for further advice.

Answered2021-11-23 13:08:39

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It may be related to cardiac issue..you should visit cardiologist and get an ECG done.

Answered2021-11-23 12:48:23

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Do ecg and chest xray pa view Check spo2 levels
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Consult with these reports

Answered2021-11-23 12:43:44

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