Probably I have Asthma problem

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Asked for Male, 43 Years

Last 2 weeks I am not able to sleep in night. My chest has heaviness, I am not able to breath while on bed., And all of sudden I feel discomfort in my breath. If I stay sit on chair (in the night) I don't feel any heaviness. I only can sleep properly after 5AM till 8AM. Please advise me..

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu

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Hi. I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation like chest x ray, ECG , echo as well. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest.

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Dr. Amit Kumar Poddar Pulmonologist 44 yrs exp Kolkata · Accepted Answer

Dr. Amit Kumar Poddar

Pulmonologist 44 yrs exp Kolkata

Please get a Polysomnography done

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Spirometry needs to be done too. Consult a pulmonologist with the reports.

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Avoid eating heavy meals at bedtime. Prepone your dinner time. avoid lying down within an hour or two of meals.

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