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I have been drinking g a lot of water about 42 to 64 oz per day . I find I am short of breath and feel pressure on my chest . When I donot drink a lot of water one day I then do t have symptoms.

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Please Reduce water intake It will solve the problem ...  Read More

Feeling shortness of breath after eating food and also am waking up suddenly in the night and feeling shortness of breath and thirsty. When I drink water am feeling more shortness of breath.

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I have been overweight from last 4-5 years. But I didn't have any health problem so far. When I was nearing to obesity I decided to start my workout and I am doing still. I was weighing 81 kg 5 months back. Since decided to loose weight I am standing in 75-76. Now I am effected with two problems 1. Short breath- I feel the my breath get exhausted

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Shortness of breath and increased heart rate with no heart pain and sweating.. When Drink water it decreases, and when I fast it also increases on that day, what is this problem?, plz help

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Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management ...  Read More

I am suffering from hypothyroid but it s normal.I was having fever few days ago and i have taken crocin tablet after taking it for one day fever was gone now but I am feeling like I am not able to breathe properly sometimes while sitting sometimes standing .if I drink water or eat something I feel ok but again shortness of breath is there.plz can a

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Hello there we undertsand your concern and you condition too. But then the complaint you came with is related to a vital system of the body. So we need to evakyate what exactly is happening with it an ...  Read More

I am having shortness of breath lasts for minutes to 1-2hour...after I feel shortness of breath I also feel palpitations with no heart pain or sweating, and when I drink water it goes away... I also fast for 8 days in a month, and when I fast My problem gets worse that day... I have this problem since 7 years, when I was taking medicine n I was fin

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Consult online need proper history ...  Read More

I have problem of Shortness of breath which comes suddenly several times a day and goes away after sometime... Sometimes my heart also palpitates but the Shortness of breath happens first then only after sometime I feel palpitations and increased heart rate... I had this problem since 7 8 years, I saw a Doctor and he gave me some medicine and I was

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Kindly take a consultation for detailed evaluation and management. ...  Read More

I m having problem of shortness of breath in during midnight, appoox 2 3 hours after going to sleep, I wake up suddenly and This problem starts., I get relieve when I drink water what is this problem... I HAVE NO Chest pain, Heaviness, sweating, etc...

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Kindly consult pulmonolgist ...  Read More

I have shortness of breath, after 3 pm almost everyday. i hv to breathe deeply or i have to breathe through my mouth. sometimes my chest hurts becuase of breathing deeply. ( normal deep breathes, i didn't put to much pressure on it ). i drink water everyday, what seems the problem? i have been experiencing this since 2014 but during that time it's

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Its due to some amt of bronchospasm it may be related to pollution or allergy do a chest xray and pulmonary function test to confirm the obstruction level. ...  Read More

Day before yesterday, whole day i drunk the hot water, so from yesterday i am having a shortness of breath specially in the night as well as nasal congestion. I have taken the steam of hot water. What is the causes of it and what to do?

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Any allergy symptoms or medical condition?? Kindly review with online video consultation. ...  Read More

Had pneumonia 3 months ago with severe cough and yellow sputum for 20-25 days, followed by sudden right-sided chest pain. While deep-breath, walking, and heavy-lifting pain has mostly subsided, shortness of breath started 2-2.5 months later. Chest X-ray showed normal lungs but indicated a possible 7th rib fracture (?) on the right side. Spirometry

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Next step is to R/o pulmonary embolism.... Need D dimer ,echo and CT pulmonary angiography ...  Read More

From last few days a feeling of shortness of breath and chest tightness and uneasiness over both side ribcages i am a patient of gastritis (lax les erosive pangastritis) now all test reports are normal and taking ganaton50 two times and nexpro20 once in a day please guide me

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Shortness of breath and chest tightness should not be attributed to gastritis alone, especially at your age. Since your symptoms have persisted for the last few days, I recommend an evaluation by a ph ...  Read More

Hi doctors. Since yesterday, I've been feeling like I can't take deep breaths, even while standing and doing basic tasks like showering. I have been diagnosed with allergy, PCOD, GERD, migraines and was also given anxiety medications once. I try to take deep breaths and end up yawning, or getting incomplete yawns. Day before yesterday, at night, I

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Consult a doctor. ..if u have stress. U need counselling I can help ...  Read More

My child has an allergy. Only during sleep, my child develops breathing difficulty and shortness of breath, which disturbs sleep. We consulted an allergist last Saturday. The doctor prescribed Levolin (3 puffs at night) and Budecort (1 puff at night) for one month. After starting the inhalers, my child's breathing at night has improved, but there i

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Actually I am facing shortness of breath I am breathing normal but when it comes to that one long breathe after short ones I fill like my lungs are no filling properly and I also feel heavy in my chest when I go through this but it don't last long only for some time specially at sleeping but when I put 2 pillows under my head and then I am ok and t

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I am having pain while swallowing food and even while drinking water for some time. I have already undergone tests like endoscopy (UGIE), HRM/manometry, CT thorax and gastric emptying study. Endoscopy and CT were normal, but manometry showed ineffective esophageal motility. I also have a history of reflux/GERD and hypothyroidism. Curr

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From the information provided you seem to be having GERD(Gastroesophageal reflux disease) with Esophageal Dysmotility disorder(IEM) Paininful swallowing appears to be due to Ineffective esophageal mot ...  Read More

I went to village last month , I had dry cough which I cannot treat on time because no availability of doctors...when I returned back to city I went to doctor ..he then prescribed me cough syrup and medicine..my cough went away but now I feel shortness of breath , tighness in chest , scared to sleep at night ...at night whenever i try to sleep get

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Consult a pulmonologist if you have shortness of breath, tightness in chest with recurrent cough and sputum. If your tonsillitis is not improved consult a ENT ...  Read More

Having shortness of breath with some chest pain both side and back pain upper , and felt very weak now feeling okaish , also I sit not in a good posture that might be reason , but the chest pain was happening me like 7 to 8 years like a short pain with no breath then normal , but last year the symptoms again like this with continuous pain on both s

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Hello, Thank you for sharing your concern. Experiencing chest discomfort, shortness of breath, weakness, and body pain can understandably feel frightening and stressful. It is good that you already c ...  Read More

Since yesterday m feeling shortness of breath and there is some sensation in my left arms as well very light pain till my finger tips and I am having acid reflux too but today also m feeling shortness of breath

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Consult Doctor . Step one ECG ...  Read More

Is it safe to drink 500 ml of water in one go? Actually I have a habit of drinking 500 ml of water in one go whenever I am thirsty. That's why wanted to know if is it fine to do so.

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Iam experiencing continuous belching and some times shortness of breath from past 1 and half month. I also feel something getting stuck at back bone and after that feeling iam burping again and also sometimes while eating felt left side stuck and started immediate burping. For this do I need to go to gastroenterologist or cardiologist? Is it gas o

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Gastroenterologist ...  Read More

Symptoms - Short of breath, anxious,cold hands, sweating palms,heart palpitations,feels like something stuck in the chest or throat. Having this issue for the past 4/5 years I don't know whether it's health or mental issues done lots of x- ray,blood test,pft,ecg,echo but reports are normal. So right now I'm totally lost,tired of being like that.Nee

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It is most likely anxiety disorder. A thorough evaluation and treatment by a psychiatrist would help a lot. Consult one online ir in person for remedy. Good luck. ...  Read More

I am having problem from last 3 years from chronic cough after eating food or drinking water and chest pain ,burfing,kindly guide what to do..I am worried

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U have gerd, go to Gastroenterologist ...  Read More

I have short breath, stuffy, congested nose all year long since I can remember. I went to an ENT Doctor who looked at the inside of my nose, examined me & said I probably have dust allergy and said he could hear the congestion at the back of my throat making my voice thick. After taking his prescription & drops, nothing changed. I still get

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Meet an ENT specialist. You will need endoscopy and ct scan. If it is allergy then allergy testing can be considered. ...  Read More

Cold/cough since 5 months, with shortness of breath, wheezing sound seen some general physicians they gave turbohaler , but coughing still not gone yet. It started on 21st july 2005 with ulcer/oral stomatitis in my mouth and tounge was all red and at that time i came to hospital, but medicine didnt cure then i went to one GP and she said its oral

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Consult a pulmonologist with detailed history ...  Read More

I am having frequent urination after drinking water liquids i used to hold urination due to school from many years I am having frequent urination but not in night only while waking up

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Have u shown to a urologist? ...  Read More

I have shortness of breath from 7 days chest x ray shows prominent broncho vascular marking and but my concern is y nodule thing my physian says it's nothing just a patch from previous some infection

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There are many people who are saying that we should not drink extra water if we're not thirsty, like if we're ok with 3 glasses of water, we should not drink more. Then there are some who claim that we should drink a lot of water no matter what. I'm honestly confused because I don't feel really thirsty, I don't have major symptoms of dehydration

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That’s an excellent and common question. There’s a lot of confusion about water intake because everyone’s needs are different. The idea that everyone must drink 3 or 4 litres a day is not always ...  Read More

Hi doctors, I wanted to say that every morning I get soreness i my right rib below breast bone and I also get shortness of breath. I am 5.4 and 81 kg, typically obese. I am worried it's lung cancer Please help me

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please connect..will evaluate with your detailed history ...  Read More

My baby is not drinking water at all. She is not sucking the bottle nipple the moment she understands it's water. I have tried offering via spoon katori, dropper. She spits out the water completely. Any suggestions please. She is mostly on formula and solids.

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No need to worry. There is enough water in mother's milk and other foods which you give. If the baby is passing urine many 6 times a day, he is adequately hydrated. This is usually not an issue. Visit ...  Read More

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