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Shortness of breathe and seizure

2019-02-24 11:10:49
I am experiencing shortness of breath in sleep.First it is starting like a kind of heaviness in my  chest and heart beats rapidly and spreads to head and i feel heaviness in my head and i am unable to move my whole body but i am aware this is happening to  me.This whole process will happen for 10seconds.As soon as I open my eyes and take a gasp everything will be alright.. What's happening to me??
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this could be due to anxiety or chest infection

Answered2019-02-26 13:00:34

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