Suddenly unable to breathe

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Asked for Female, 23 Years

Hi. I have witnessed three deaths in my extended family last week. Yesterday night, i suddenly woke up feeling breathless, i felt like something was going to happen to me. I was unable to breathe. I've never experienced this before it was very scary. I don't know what happened. I have generally been tensed since the last week. Plus i am having a headache since morning now. I'm also feeling really weak. What has happened?

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Dr. P M Anbumaran Pulmonologist 13 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. P M Anbumaran

Pulmonologist 13 yrs exp Chennai

Kindly do online consultation with pulmonologist or general physician for further evaluation

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