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Shortness in breathing
Hi i m 30 weeks pregnant now. i m having problem of breathing last 2-3. does this problem effect my baby growth??
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
19 yrs exp
Chennai
At around 36 weeks when the baby head sinks into the pelvis you will have relief of this breathing discomfort
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Do some breathing exercises and relaxed walking
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This breathlessness in pregnancy is normal
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Dr. Dhivya R
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
21 yrs exp
Bangalore
It will not affect if it's because of pregnancy and growth of baby .make sure there is no problem due to lung or anemia
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Dr. Archana
Laparoscopic Surgeon (Obs & Gyn)
11 yrs exp
Delhi
Slight difficulty do occur in pregnancy , but some time some hidden respiratory problems or heart problems do become evident in pregnancy only . So if it's very severe do talk to your treating gynaecologist.
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Dr. Neelam
Obstetrician
11 yrs exp
Jaipur
Mild problem may occur in pregnancy due to growth of baby . It does not effect growth of baby.
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rule out anemia or lung disease or acidity
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take deep breath .
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