Breathing Difficulty

Affects: Chest / Lungs · Respiratory

Severe

Severity

Sudden onset

Duration

Chest / Lungs

Body Part

Respiratory

📖What is Breathing Difficulty?

A sensation of not getting enough air, breathlessness, or laboured breathing that can occur at rest or with exertion. It may develop suddenly and severely, as in an asthma attack or heart problem, or build up gradually with a chronic lung or heart condition.

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