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Hello Doctor, This is sharmila working in IT firm.. Nowadays feeling very stressed and recently started facing breathing Difficulties..Is this problem Related to stress..How I can overcome my stress..Feeling vacum in life..Need to overcome please help me in this

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Counseling is your problem solution.so book apointment with doctor.it will take but proper councling will benefit you. ...  Read More

Hello, I am 5 months pregnant and I find trouble breathing once under stress. The same once happened in 2nd month. What should I do?

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Hi doctor I find it difficult to breath properly whenever I feel stressed. It is mostly shallow breathing.is there any medicine which can help me in breathing normally while stressed?

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Hi Identify the causes of stress and try to avoid it. When stressed find time for yourself and relax. Do since relaxation exercises. You feel free ...  Read More

Firstly I want to tell us I was a smoker nd I smoked from last 4 and half years and smoke weed from last 1 and half year...one day I smoke weed and suddenly i got so much depressed and after that I couldn't sleep that night and after that night I feel so stressed ,some time there is dizziness,some time I lose my interest in anything at all,fear of

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Hi, From your description, my suggestion would be to meet with a psychiatrist and get more clarity on these symptoms. Relaxation techniques and deep breathing would also be effective in alleviatin ...  Read More

I find it difficult to breathe Lack of interest in almost every thing Head pains with the stress Body feels weak BP gets low Don't feel like doing anything Don't feel like meeting anyone I just want to do nothing

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As ur physical condition is very low so i suggest consult physician and go for clinical investigation and treatment with proper follow up. ...  Read More

My mother was facing stress feeling while breathing from past one hour. Feeling stress while breathing sleeping. While sitting it is ok..

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May be symptoms of heart failure Need more info. Seek medical help asap ...  Read More

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Please see a counsellor to help you deal with your stress. ...  Read More

I am breathing full but there are time it like breath breath and its like not having full enough satisfaction of breathing, so starts stress and like breathing more quickly

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It’s called metabolic acidosis. Drink some lemonade and do deep breathing exercises ...  Read More

I suffer from problem in breathing whenever there is a season change. Also when i start working out (aerobics at home or walk or badminton), i start having breathing problem within a week so i have to discontinue doing them. I've consulted doctors but they say it is not asthma. They say it is because of stress but even during the days when I'm not

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Hi. I understand your concerns. You will need to undergo a detailed examination. Was pulmonary function test done to rule out asthma? If not done it should be done. Consult a pulmonologist for the sam ...  Read More

While going upstairs or sometimes excessive stress for breathing. Inhaling and exhaling with excessive stress .Chest pain, exhaling breathing from mouth excessive tiredness some times feeling of getting fainted but not fainted. Father has a history of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

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Hello ! Your symptom definitely needs attention . Breathlessness in your case can be due to respiratory or cardiac issue. The treatment for the two are completely different. So you need further eval ...  Read More

Can high maternal stress and anxiety , fights in first and second trimester cause hearing loss in fetus ? Plz tell me.

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There's no established evidence that maternal stress, anxiety or arguments during pregnancy directly cause hearing loss in the baby. Fetal hearing problems are usually linked to genetics, certain infe ...  Read More

Dear Doctor, I would like to seek your advice regarding my 80-year-old father. In 2025, he was admitted to the same hospital with heavy breathing and discomfort in his lower chest and upper abdomen. He was diagnosed with acute gastritis, and we were told that his breathing difficulty could be related to the gastric problem. In 2026, he was admitted

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I'm diabetic (h1bac 7.4) and taking treatment. At time once in while I used to have breathing problem and got tested with treadmill and other tests and all come normal. I take Esiflow 250 inhaler 2-3 puffs and it becomes normal. From recent time I'm having this frequently specially when I wake up in the morning and/or in the evening time. Esiflow 2

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Needing your inhaler every two days instead of occasionally means your breathing symptoms aren't as well controlled as before. Esiflow working each time points to an airway cause such as asthma, since ...  Read More

Her last week she was having more breathing issues , we have admitted her to hospital and post blood test wbc was 15600, crp 13.5 and xray also shows some infection. Doctor has prescribed Doxol-AM, Linezolid, Zexo-120. Now little better but still having breathing issues. Please guide

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Always feeling like tension stress. What to do. Lightheadness. Headache. What can be done? Happening for past 2 weeks

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Stress-related tension headaches with lightheadedness for two weeks are usually linked to poor sleep, skipped meals, dehydration, or long hours at a screen or desk. This pattern is very common and oft ...  Read More

Cold and nose blocked and breathing problem what is the reason and which doctor i have to Meet . last time also i faced

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A blocked nose with breathing trouble that keeps coming back often points to allergic rhinitis, especially since you already have a dust allergy. ...  Read More

Suffering from shortness of breathing since last month. Got few tests done. Feel weak like palpitations, weak legs while walking and while climbing upstairs/downstairs. Facing hairfall also. Iron levels are 29 ug/dl and hemoglobin is 12

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My father is 80 years old. He has been experiencing breathing difficulty for the past week. However, his breathing is not getting completely stuck or blocked. I am sharing his X-ray report and the X-ray film for your review. Kindly have a look and share your opinion.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My father is 80 years old. He has been experiencing breathing difficulty for the past week. However, his breathing is not getting stuck or blocked. I am sharing his X-ray report and the X-ray film for your review. Kindly have a look and share your opinion.

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he needs proper workup..kindly connect with all reports..also whether his issues worsened after cardiac surgery or not? ...  Read More

I feel heavy while breathing since 2 3 months and acid problems for a few days. I have to take a long breath. It's very tough sometimes. What should i do for easy breathing.

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gerd can worsen your case..but do get evaluated properly ...  Read More

I have been experiencing frequent pain at the back of my head, which feels like it is inside my head. At the same time, my eyes often become dry, and I also feel weak and low on energy. I have been under a lot of stress and anxiety because of pressure from my family regarding my studies, exams, career, and future responsibilities. I often feel that

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Consult neurologist ...  Read More

How can I get relief from overthinking and stress? It’s really disturbing me. May be it's ocd! 😢 Help

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Hi, yes. Medicines and therapy can help. Consult online for treatment ...  Read More

My child is 3 years and 1 month old. When he is sleeping, his breathing rate is usually between 18 and 20 breaths per minute every time I did check up , and his breathing appears normal and comfortable during sleep. After he wakes up, when he is awake and calm, I checked his breathing rate and it is usually between 25 and 29 breaths per minute, aga

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Its normal and doesnt need evaluation . During sleep basal metabolic rate reduces and hence ventilation is reduced ...  Read More

Hi, I am suffering from a lot of work stress from last 2 years . So I am in a lot of debt and to clear that debt I have to take new debt 2-3 months and this causes me a lot of stress, other than that I am a happy person, content in life, full of wisdom, and I consider myself a thinker not a doer, so from last 2-3 years I am facing this anxiety but

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Hi, consult online for treatment ...  Read More

My mother is facing anxiety since last 2 hours and breathing issues.In addition to this she is facing acidity as well.pl suggest regarding the same.

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Since your mother is 67 years old, has high blood pressure, and is experiencing breathing difficulty for the last 2 hours, this should not be assumed to be anxiety alone. She should be evaluated by a ...  Read More

Hi Can we reverse the damage on the face shape occured due to mouth Breathing. And what is the duration of treatment of Mouth Breathing.

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Need to identify cause of mouth breathing, If any maxillofacial asymmetry is there then better consult once maxillofacial or dental surgeon ...  Read More

I feel very panicked even in a small situation and overthinking everything which sometimes causes emotional exhaustion and irritation. I am a research scholar which means stress comes automatically but most of the time it causes a headache, dizziness. Sometimes I feel crunches in my stomach and heaviness in my heart which causes breathing problems.

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Hi... These are all psychosomatic symptoms of severe stress and anxiety. Lot of research scholars experience phases of severe anxiety and stress due to elongation of their course work, or lack of clar ...  Read More

I planing for a baby but my wife was not pregnant still but now I go to doctor he said for semen analysis test after that I have taken so much of stress that I am unable to give semen analysis test in the laboratory as this test sample can't be given at home ...... Plz suggest how to recover or to do stress free mind

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It sounds like the stress of the test itself has become the biggest obstacle, and that is more common than many people realize. Many men feel anxious or embarrassed about providing a semen sample in a ...  Read More

I have been feeling anxiety, numbness sometimes, and a feeling of separation from my parents, and stress, irritated most of the time,from 4-5years. i don't know what to do. I am always stressed about my future but don't feel anything to do I stay away from my parents, so that affects me. I dnt feel happy about anything so should I consult phycholog

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Hi, you can consult a Psychiatrist. Medicines and therapy can help. Consult online for treatment ...  Read More

Can anybody tell me about this ecg report Recently i got chest pain and a headache from . 2 days , and I've been in stress recently.

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It looks fine ...  Read More

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