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Chest heaviness
I have heaviness in my chest and so feel breathless, a kind of being suffocated. This is there for some 4 weeks, last month and august I have been eating custard apple a lot, 2 per day. I see it to have caused this. No prominent chest cold, no cold
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Avoid eating custard apple,if still symptoms are there consult pulmonologist for detailed evaluation and treatment of the same
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Hi I have few question?
Are your symptoms recurrent ?
And any musical sound associated with your breathing difficulty ?
And history of dust allergy in the past ?
Need to know these for further evaluation and treatment
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consult pulmonologist
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avoid eating custard apple as of know , till we diagnose your problem
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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
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Chest heaviness might be due to the Asthmatic component. Do you have dust allergy ? Custard apple doesn’t generally cause these kind of symptoms.
Please do a video consultation, so as to get more history & advice you with appropriate treatment.
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Take video consultation.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It appears that, you are suffering from Allergic bronchitis. Detailed history is needed. You also require certain tests to be done. Pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken.
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