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Shortness of breath
I feel shortness of breath for some days since last two months.its not continuous but I feel for 3-4days
After doing yoga and some exercise i feel better.i used to take telma 40 for BP
That I stopped taking once I started doing yoga beacuse my bp was coming in control
Pl.advise what cam be reason
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It may be lungs related, or heart or stress related..you need proper consultation
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Hi. I understand your concern s. Do not stop any medications without consulting your treating doctor. Your breathlessness is probably due to anxiety. You can continue doing yoga.
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Breathlessness can be because of wide range of causes including anxiety.
As you have Hypertension and stopped meds, i recommend consulting a physician/pulmonologist for further evaluation
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Dr. Aditya Parihar
Pulmonologist
22 yrs exp
Nagpur
Hi noted above history and related concerns.
It could be hypertension and anxiety related which would be causing such a problem.
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Continue with medication for Hypertension.Avoid tobacco and related products.get ECG as very limited history else may be online paid chat with details regarding the medication and treatment.
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Dr. Sunil Kumar
Pulmonologist
13 yrs exp
Udaipur
It may be related to stress. Let me know more about your concern like smoking history, any allergic condition, occupation .
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if there is no breathless now after yoga then relax. stay positive
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Dr. Suruchi
Pulmonologist
18 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Are you having any cough, acidity,sore throat,headache...Please elaborate on symptoms
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You can teleconsult in the times of corona
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Steam inhalation may help.Please get your bp checked..
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Dr. Balaji Biradar
Pulmonologist
14 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Please visit your doctor before stopping your tablet's.
Get ECG done and BP checked
Continue yoga and Pranayam.
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