Shortness of breathe and seizure

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I am experiencing shortness of breath in sleep.First it is starting like a kind of heaviness in my chest and heart beats rapidly and spreads to head and i feel heaviness in my head and i am unable to move my whole body but i am aware this is happening to me.This whole process will happen for 10seconds.As soon as I open my eyes and take a gasp everything will be alright.. What's happening to me??

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Dr. Kunal Jadhav Geriatric Neurologist 17 yrs exp Pune Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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this could be due to anxiety or chest infection

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