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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 09 Dec 2024
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Why do I get shortness of breath in the shower?
Humidity and hot water bath can cause shortness of breathe. This density can increase airway resistance in the body. Due to this one might find breathing difficult especially in humid climate or while showering.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Is a 5.5 hemoglobin harmful?
It is not harmful, however, 5.5 hemoglobin is very low and can lead to dizziness and unexplained fatigue.The doctor may prescribe medications and an iron rich diet to resolve anemia.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What will happen if the body has a low hemoglobin count?
If your hemoglobin count is low then you are anemic. The body is likely to feel weak, tired and pale because oxygen is not reaching all parts of the body adequately.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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