Can't completely fill my lungs??

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Asked for Female, 16 Years

Ive had this for 3 weeks now; I've gone to 2 doctors and an ER theyve done tests, everything's normal and fine. Got diagnosed witu costochondritis bcause of sternum pain. Still, my concern is my breathing. I feel like Ican only fill 3/4 of my lung wen I breathe deeply. Not deadly, but frustrating. Good blood oxygenation so Drs aint concerned. I am.

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Dr. Pankaj K Bang Pulmonologist 13 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Pankaj K Bang

Pulmonologist 13 yrs exp Mumbai

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Will have to clinically examine you and do a PFT..

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