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What does this echo report say? He is having problem in sleeping. Even he is having in breathing. What should be done now?

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I have been suffering from sleeping problems with breathing problem since 5years,pls give perfect solution this problems

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I am suffering from stoppage of breathing in sleep. This has become regular in the last few days. I suddenly wake up with panic and difficult to sleep after words.

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Dr Sanjay Kumar M.D. medicine MAMC my number is nine eight six eight 080947 ...  Read More

Last 3 years I'm suffering with breathing issue from nose.. It will increase in clod weather. Whenever I sleep that side nose block stop breathing and my sleep will gone.. What is the reason please tell me

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It can be allergy or infection. ...  Read More

When sleeping I feel breathing problem I have nasal congestion from last year Breathing interrupt when sleeping after falling asleep it will not happen Nasal congestion shifts sides

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May be you having Sinusitis ...  Read More

Breathing problem during sleep, due to this unable to sleep in closed room. It's feel like i was unable to get enough oxygen. Due to this i was get into panic mode. Need to out from room into open space like balcony. Kindly suggest please . Thanks in advance !!

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Do psychological assessment and rule out any phobias. ...  Read More

Hello sir, Recently few months before suffered with high BP from that day onwards I am getting Breathing problems while sleeping in the night. Please suggest what procedure needs to cure this problem.

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It may be due to underlying cardiac disease ...  Read More

Hi doctor I feel breathing problem when sleeping it's like I wake suddenly because of breath problem More and more dreams in sleep Sleeping problem Nasal congestion from last 1 year More anexity about health Nasal congestion keep on shifting sides Observed sleep problems from 2 weeks I consulted general physician to rule out sleep apnea, he said

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

Symptoms Breathing stop when sleeping Once awake from sleep it's difficult to get sleep again Daily nasal congestion Anexity I consulted pulmonologist as well as ENT specialist they examined me and said not sleep apnea ENT doctor said GERD Pulmonologist said allergic rhinitis Which one to belive They gave me nasal spray , mentokulast and pantop Pl

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

Hi Am gonna go straight to the point am a male around 23 years old its been around 2 years since i noticed that when i sleep on my back that i stop breathing and i have to wake up to catch my breath i had this happening more frequently the last couple of weeks should i be concerned and go to a doctor ?

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Yes you should visit a Pulmonologist /ENT surgeon & get evaluated. ...  Read More

I suddenly developed insomnia...im 44 will have to check if this insomnia is due to premenapause...but is it something to worry currently i just been taking magnesium for sleep but I wake up every hour? 5 am 6 am 7 am I can't stay asleep. Im scared 😱 as my psychiatrist says he can't help me with my sleep as i can't tolerate the headaches a

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At 44, hormonal shifts from perimenopause are a common cause of exactly this pattern: falling asleep but waking repeatedly through the early morning hours. It isn't something to panic about, but magne ...  Read More

I am having cough since last month and experiencing wheezing also while breathing sometimes. And while doing physical activities my breathing goes fast and I am experiencing breathlesness. Also, when I am feeling cold I have seen that my nails started turning purple or bluish

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A month of cough with wheezing and breathlessness on exertion often points to asthma or an airway that's become reactive after a recent infection. This is common and treatable. The bluish tinge in you ...  Read More

Dear Doctor, I would like to seek your advice regarding my 80-year-old father. In 2025, he was admitted to the same hospital with heavy breathing and discomfort in his lower chest and upper abdomen. He was diagnosed with acute gastritis, and we were told that his breathing difficulty could be related to the gastric problem. In 2026, he was admitted

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My 80-year-old father has recurrent episodes of rapid breathing and restlessness, mainly in the evening after lunch and afternoon sleep. He was hospitalized previously with severe breathlessness, diagnosed with acute LVF, and underwent coronary angiography. No angioplasty or repeat bypass was advised. He had bypass surgery 20 years ago. His oxygen

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kindly connect..need to discuss in detail ...  Read More

My 80-year-old father has recurrent episodes of rapid breathing and restlessness, mainly in the evening after lunch and afternoon sleep. He was hospitalized previously with severe breathlessness, diagnosed with acute LVF, and underwent coronary angiography. No angioplasty or repeat bypass was advised. He had bypass surgery 20 years ago. His oxygen

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

While having a cough it sounds like barking and while sleeping he is making noises like snoring or whistle type

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Greetings Looks like chest infection kindly consult doctor ...  Read More

I'm diabetic (h1bac 7.4) and taking treatment. At time once in while I used to have breathing problem and got tested with treadmill and other tests and all come normal. I take Esiflow 250 inhaler 2-3 puffs and it becomes normal. From recent time I'm having this frequently specially when I wake up in the morning and/or in the evening time. Esiflow 2

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Needing your inhaler every two days instead of occasionally means your breathing symptoms aren't as well controlled as before. Esiflow working each time points to an airway cause such as asthma, since ...  Read More

Her last week she was having more breathing issues , we have admitted her to hospital and post blood test wbc was 15600, crp 13.5 and xray also shows some infection. Doctor has prescribed Doxol-AM, Linezolid, Zexo-120. Now little better but still having breathing issues. Please guide

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

LHello Doctor, I've been experiencing sleep problems for over 3 months. Even if I go to bed around 11 PM, I often can't fall asleep until 2–3 AM, and sometimes as late as 5–7 AM. My sleep schedule is very irregular. I usually sleep 8–9 hours, but after several days of poor sleep, I sometimes sleep 12–18 hours. I have signifi

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A pattern like this, falling asleep very late and sometimes needing 12 to 18 hours to feel rested, points more toward a circadian rhythm issue than a breathing-related sleep disorder, especially since ...  Read More

Can clonazepam and mirtazapine be prescribed together for sleep? Can clonazepam and mirtazapine (Mirtaz) both be prescribed together for insomnia? Is this combination commonly used, and are there any important risks or interactions when taking them together?

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Yes, clonazepam and mirtazapine can be prescribed together, but usually for short-term use under strict supervision. Mirtazapine treats sleep maintenance/insomnia, while clonazepam helps with acute sl ...  Read More

Cold and nose blocked and breathing problem what is the reason and which doctor i have to Meet . last time also i faced

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A blocked nose with breathing trouble that keeps coming back often points to allergic rhinitis, especially since you already have a dust allergy. ...  Read More

Suffering from shortness of breathing since last month. Got few tests done. Feel weak like palpitations, weak legs while walking and while climbing upstairs/downstairs. Facing hairfall also. Iron levels are 29 ug/dl and hemoglobin is 12

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My 20-month-old baby does not sleep well. He wakes up every 30 minutes and wants to sleep only in my arms; he refuses to sleep on the bed. He cries a lot at night, and I feel that he is not getting enough sleep. I am also not producing much breast milk anymore, and he hardly eats anything. At night, he refuses to drink milk from a bottle or a glass

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Greetings At this age, your baby's sleep and appetite patterns are heavily linked; chronic overtiredness from waking every 30 minutes can significantly suppress his daytime appetite and lead to compl ...  Read More

We have taken a CT scan of mouth breathing problem and they commented as adenoid. So have attached the reports here. What is the next steps and if it is cured next what we have follow any dental related steps

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Report is s/o severe adenoid hyperplasia You should get adenoidectomy if your son is not responding to medication Nasal spray metatop 2 puff twice a day for 4 weeks ...  Read More

My father is 80 years old. He has been experiencing breathing difficulty for the past week. However, his breathing is not getting completely stuck or blocked. I am sharing his X-ray report and the X-ray film for your review. Kindly have a look and share your opinion.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My father is 80 years old. He has been experiencing breathing difficulty for the past week. However, his breathing is not getting stuck or blocked. I am sharing his X-ray report and the X-ray film for your review. Kindly have a look and share your opinion.

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he needs proper workup..kindly connect with all reports..also whether his issues worsened after cardiac surgery or not? ...  Read More

I work throughout the day and feel tired at night, so I fall asleep quickly. However, I wake up after 3-4 hours of sleep with racing thoughts and then have difficulty falling asleep again. It usually takes me 1-1.5 hours to fall back asleep. Because of this, I don't get good quality sleep and feel very tired and restless the next morning. This has

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Sleep disturbances can be due to many factors . We need complete history taking and evaluation for this . Need to run few test also like CBC , Thyroid levels , vit D3 , vit B 12, etc .. ...  Read More

My blood test reports are fine like vit d3, b12, thyroid, cbc, glucose everything is normal HB is 11 but I sleep for more than 12 hours and feel that I have slept properly. I am unable to get up before and if I get up, I get headache, acidity and stay drizzy I had melatonin tablet but it didn't work it effected my memory and I had modafinil also i

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Your symptoms — sleeping 12+ hours, feeling unrested, morning headache, dizziness, and HB of 11 — point to hypersomnia, possibly worsened by mild anemia. Even with normal thyroid/B12/D3, condition ...  Read More

I feel heavy while breathing since 2 3 months and acid problems for a few days. I have to take a long breath. It's very tough sometimes. What should i do for easy breathing.

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gerd can worsen your case..but do get evaluated properly ...  Read More

My child is 3 years and 1 month old. When he is sleeping, his breathing rate is usually between 18 and 20 breaths per minute every time I did check up , and his breathing appears normal and comfortable during sleep. After he wakes up, when he is awake and calm, I checked his breathing rate and it is usually between 25 and 29 breaths per minute, aga

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Its normal and doesnt need evaluation . During sleep basal metabolic rate reduces and hence ventilation is reduced ...  Read More

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