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What is shortness of breath when it is experienced?
What is shortness of breath when it is experienced?
What is shortness of breath when it is experienced?
Shortness of breathe (dyspnea) occurs when you are trying too hard to breathe and there is a feeling that you need to breathe deeper and faster due to shortage of oxygen. It is usually experienced if you are living with COPD, asthma or lung disorders.
Last updated on 11 May 2023
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Does soy increase hemoglobin?
There is no evidence that soy increases hemoglobin count in the body.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
What is glycated haemoglobin?
Glycohemoglobin, also known as glycosylated hemoglobin or hemoglobin A1C, is a hemoglobin glucose combination formed nonenzymatically within the cell.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
What does 'shortness of breath' actually mean?
Shortness of breathe actually means inability to breathe normally. A person with this condition usually breathes heavily and deeply.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
What is it like to have iron-deficiency anemia?
Low hemoglobin is a symptom of anemia caused specially due to underlying medical conditions and a poor diet.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
Can a sedentary lifestyle cause shortness of breath?
Yes, physical inactivity can cause shortness of breath.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
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