relieve or even remove shortness of breath typically depends on the underlying cause. Dyspnea, in medical terms, is "shortness of breath". The American Thoracic...
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Orthopnea (category Articles with short description)
edema and further worsening shortness of breath. Thus, shortness of breath is commonly experienced after a reasonably short time lying near to flat for...
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Bendopnea (category Articles with short description)
Bendopnea is a newly described symptom, normally of heart failure, meaning shortness of breath felt when leaning forward. It was introduced by Thibodeau...
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Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea (category Articles with short description)
dyspnea or paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea (PND) is an attack of severe shortness of breath and coughing that generally occurs at night. It usually awakens...
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Trepopnea (category Articles with short description)
dyspnea (shortness of breath) that is sensed while lying on one side but not on the other (lateral recumbent position). It results from disease of one lung...
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Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome (category Articles with short description)
Platypnea–orthodeoxia syndrome is a condition in which a person has shortness of breath and low oxygen saturations when upright (platypnea and orthodeoxia)...
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Panic attack (redirect from Causes of panic attacks)
sudden periods of intense fear and discomfort that may include palpitations, sweating, chest pain or chest discomfort, shortness of breath, trembling, dizziness...
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Platypnea (category Articles with short description)
platypnoea is shortness of breath (dyspnea) that is relieved when lying down, and worsens when sitting or standing upright. It is the opposite of orthopnea...
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which can improve shortness of breath. Shortness of breath is often responsible for reduced physical activity and low levels of physical activity are...
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Many different conditions can lead to the feeling of dyspnea (shortness of breath). DiagnosisPro, an online medical expert system, listed 497 in October...
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