Shortness of breath

2020-06-02 12:03:01
From last few days after taking lunch my father facing problem to take breath for 10 to 15 min. After that he takes sorbitrate 5 he feels better. It happen 2 times daily . As he is patient of copd . If any one kindly guide me.
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Hi. I understand your concern s . He will need to consult cardiologist.

Answered2020-06-02 12:27:59

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COPD is associated with cardiac problems also. As per your description it seems to be cardiac insult. Consult cardiologist

Answered2020-06-02 15:15:19

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He needs cardiac opinion and cardiac evaluation..

Answered2020-06-02 12:37:26

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Might be unstable angina Please consult Cardiologist

Answered2020-06-02 12:20:34

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Known COPD and concomitant heart disease with worsening of breathing problems is early signs of right heart failure. Needs evaluation and precautions can’t be ignored.
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Answered2020-06-02 12:08:49

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Hi This looks like a cardiac cause of breathlessness. But I would like to know more about his breathlessness.
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Please do an online consult.

Answered2020-06-02 12:04:41

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