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What does shortness of breath feel like

2018-09-05 12:32:08
Hello. I have been experiencing peculiar symptoms that I can’t quite place. I feel tightness in the chest area and feel like I am getting suffocated. I sometimes feel claustrophobic too. I want to know what does shortness of breath feels like.
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Consult a pulmonologist for the same

Answered2018-09-05 14:01:59

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