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While drinking water my mother is telling me she felt like breathing stopped for some seconds 3 days, today she did ECG, where its mention prolonged PR interval cant rule out AV block and Abnormal ECG. Please guide what is this and what should be next step?

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I'm always having dfifficulty in breathing after I drink any kind of alcohol.

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Alcohol has a direct effect on brain. It also can modulate d brain neurotransmitters. In ur case its provoking d anxiety producing neurochemicals resulting in breathlessness n palpitations. It's bett ...  Read More

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I have difficulty of breathing after drinking a glass of water is that normal? I feel like im full on my chest

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No that's not normal. You should consult a doctor soon. ...  Read More

Hello, my brother consuming too much alcohol. can you tell me which pills use for stop drinking alcohol?

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Hi dear a homoeopathic constitutional treatment will give him best results You can easily take an online consultation for further treatment guidance and permanent cure without any side effects ...  Read More

I'm having difficulty in breathing and it seems like an asthmatic patient. I smoke rarely and drink chilled beer occasionally. Few years back I consulted a doctor and he said that I have a bronchitis. I take turmeric powder whenever I feel difficulty in breathing. Kindly suggest some remedies.

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Hi. I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest ...  Read More

I am having treatment of fungal infection , can I drink alcohol in between this . Please suggest Say only yes or no it'll save your time . Thanks

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No ..... Please avoid as much as possible ...  Read More

Hi sir, my father is drinking alcohol. His age is now 48. My father started drinking alcohol when his age was 20. He drink 3 to 4 times in a day. At one time he drinks approximately 300ml. When my father drink overload then he can't breath property and start vomiting. Sir give any tips that my father can stop drinking alcohol. Give some tips that I

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First and foremost you must understand quiting alcohol is a very gradual process. One should have strong determination and patience if he want to quit....and medications can't be prescribed just like ...  Read More

Hi.. Sir my father is drinking a alcohol. His age is now 48. He has started drinking alcohol when his age was 20. I have tried many things with my father to stop drinking alcohol, but my father can't stop to drink alcohol. He drinks alcohol 4 to 5 times in a day. At one time he drinks approximately 300 ml. Sometimes when my father drinks overload t

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. For such things, nothing can be done from this platform. You need to take him to a de-addiction centre near you or a psychiatrist in person for further e ...  Read More

How much alcohol is safe to drink. I don't want to spoil my health but I love alcohol. So I want to know how much consumption and of alcohol is fine .

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It's better avoid it completely. However if you can't you can limit it. ...  Read More

Whenever I eat something cold like ice cream, or cold drinks I feel difficulty breathing for sometime which automaticay settles later, what is this problem know as? And what is the treatment for the same??

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I am a 26-year-old male. I have been experiencing frequent panic attacks. During these episodes, my blood pressure suddenly rises to a very high level, and I feel intense anxiety. I also have mucus/phlegm in my chest, which makes it difficult to breathe and often increases my panic. Sometimes I feel chest tightness and discomfort while breathing. B

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Hi I'm sorry to hear that you're going through these difficulties. Panic attacks can cause symptoms such as a sudden rise in blood pressure, chest tightness, shortness of breath, and a feeling of losi ...  Read More

I am having difficulty in breathing My oxygmeter shows less than 90 I am a smoker but stopped now When I sleep sideways right side I get suffocated

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"I had been taking Shelcal XT for about 2.5 years. In my recent blood test, my Vitamin B12 level was high at around 2000. Shelcal XT contains: Elemental Calcium – 500 mg Vitamin D3 – 2000 IU Methylcobalamin (Vitamin B12) – 1500 mcg L-Methylfolate Calcium – 1 mg Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate – 20 mg Since it contains Methylcoba

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My 4yrs old has frequent cough and cold this season and whenever she plays,run/jump around/shouts/cries she will start coughing.one time she started wheezing at night after taking some medicine prescribed by a doctor,she got better but since yesterday she's caught a cold again and is coughing.now she's wheezing and has difficulty breathing at nigh

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My father 79 yrs age, was admitted in hospital last month with breathing problem after afternoon sleep. ECG, Echo, Chest X-ray, BNP were all normal. Endoscopy showed gastric erythema and erosions, RUT negative. He was discharged with Voltapraz 20 (empty stomach morning) and Sucral-O after lunch. He has been taking these regularly for 1 month, but s

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If you want to discuss your problem in more detail, feel free to message me on Whats App at nine one one nine two five five six nine nine for a free detailed discussion ...  Read More

During the last months of 2025 , I used to suffer from minor panic attacks and a lot of anxiety...that lead to difficulty in breathing at night . I got concerned about it bcz breathing difficulties got more frequent So I consulted a pulmonologist who told me that my airway is totally fine . Maybe , it is all due to anxiety ( PS :- I'm a NEET aspir

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Start therapy ASAP You will be fine ...  Read More

Can disulfiram alkonix is safe to give for my husband.as he is a full drunkard.he will not eat food even while drinking.he continuously drink for 2 weeks in a month

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Do not drink any alcohol, even small amounts, while you are taking this medicine and for 14 days after you stop taking it, because the alcohol may make you very sick ...  Read More

My husband drinks more than one week every month.at that time he will not take any food or water except alcohol.he will also have vomitings during this He has this habit from his age 17 . every month repeatedly doing the same .can't find solution.

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Nothing to worry and at the same time you are husband requires the addiction from chronic alcoholic habit. Please contact me online and I will explain you procedure how to proceed further ...  Read More

My husband has a alcohol problem, he drinks too much alcohol 5-6 beers, he will drink continue for 2-3 days and then leave alcohol for 1-2 months and then again start it, it is like a patern for him, pls help to get rid of alcohol permanently.

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Hi.. medicines and therapy can help. Consult online for further evaluation and management ...  Read More

Nose is getting blocked and after using nasal drops it is getting unblocked then also not able to breathe properly more sweating Breathing through mouth Getting tired Not able to sleep due to breathing issues Do I need to do covid test? Medicine suggestions?

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Use of Otrivin nose drops etc for a prolonged period of time can desensitize your nasal mucosa(skin) from inside and cause more harm than good. ...  Read More

I have no lung issues But oxygen level and everything is normal But i am facing very difficulty in breathing sometimes I feel like grasping for the breathe

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Thank you for sharing. Since your oxygen levels are fine but you’re still experiencing severe difficulty in breathing and gasping for air, it’s important to address this promptly. ...  Read More

I get pain in the heart after drinking alcohol the previous night it'll gradually decrease as the day goes i am experiencing this from past 6 months

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Stop alcohol ...  Read More

"My mother is experiencing a runny nose and difficulty breathing. She feels a lot of heat in her nose and throat, and she has a headache. Can you suggest what could be the issue and what steps we should we take "

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Hi I have difficulty breathing while lying down When i lie down i start breathing from my chest and it gets harder to take a deep breath. It has been happening since 2 months.

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Get cxray / ecg done and consult a pulmonologist ...  Read More

Hi I have difficulty breathing while lying down When i lie down i start breathing from my chest and it gets harder to take a deep breath. It has been happening since 2 months.

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My father is heart patient age75 years weight about 50kg height 5'9 is facing difficulty in breathing sometimes after nebulisation he feels good please help me regarding this health situation of my father.He feel breathlessness even in rest condition kindly advice me for treatment.

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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 I get difficulty breathing with physical exercise and when I lay down at night. I have been very physically inactive in winter's season so when I workout I feel out of breath. Also, I have mild anxiety as well. Below are my blood test reports of full body checkup - BILIRUBIN DIRECT Range:

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Hello doctor , sometimes i feel difficulty in breathing while laying down which get done on deep breathing and sitting .Also many times chest pain occur which is sharp and it also get radiated to lower angle of scapula . Also I have history of fainting once / twice a year . Once I fell from stairs about 6-7 years ago and there was severe pain in ch

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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

I am 19 years old, I have anxiety, difficulty breathing, suicidal thoughts. I am feeling very scared about my health please help me

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Please consult a Psychiatrist. ...  Read More

I am 30 years old now. Since childhood whenever I take bathe on shower and water falls through nose and mouth then I feel severe difficulty in breathing . So, I have to pour water on head by by mug by bending my head. Is it a problem because Everyone takes bath on shower. So, only Why I feel that problem???

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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

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