Hi doctor,
I am 37 years old, I wear a mask regularly while going out since 2 years.
For the past 4 days, suddenly I have been experiencing shortness of breath .
Observations:
chest congestion while doing work.
Experience shortness of breath when standing, sitting and walking stages.
Noticed some discomfort while doing pranayama with left nose due to mucus.
Feeling better while sleeping on bed.
After using otrivin spray, I am feeling better for quite some time.
No fever, No cold and no allergic condition.
Kindly advise
Hi
Would require a consult
Need to evaluate the cause for shortness of breath
Next Steps
Requires chest xray and pulmonary function tests to assess lung volumes and capacity
If pulmonary fitness is good , then would advice an ent consult too
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