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Shortness of breath
I have been diagnosed with hypertension and anxiety in January 2020 and I am on medication since then .since last 20 days I started feeling shortness of breath and lot of mucus is forming though I don't have fever , cough or body pain.
Need your suggestions to get rid of this
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I feel you need preliminary respiratory tests and follow up with the Pulmonologist
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Dr. Varunn M D
General Physician
12 yrs exp
Coimbatore
Hi.. I understand your problems. Do you have any chest pain / palpitation? Breathlessness in a hypertensive patient needs evaluation. May I suggest you to consult a Pulmonologist.
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Dr. Sunil Kumar
Pulmonologist
13 yrs exp
Udaipur
May be acute bronchitis
Smoking status, any palpitation
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consult pulmonologist opinion
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