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  2. Trepopnea - Wikipedia

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    Trepopnea /tɹɛpəʊpˈniːə/ is dyspnea (shortness of breath) that is sensed while lying on one side but not on the other [1] (lateral recumbent position). It results from disease of one lung, one major bronchus, or chronic congestive heart failure that affects only a side of breathing.

  3. Wheeze - Wikipedia

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    A wheeze is a clinical symptom of a continuous, coarse, whistling sound produced in the respiratory airways during breathing. [1] For wheezes to occur, part of the respiratory tree must be narrowed or obstructed (for example narrowing of the lower respiratory tract in an asthmatic attack), or airflow velocity within the respiratory tree must be heightened.

  4. Bronchoconstriction - Wikipedia

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    With emphysema the shortness of breath due to effective bronchoconstriction from excessive very thick mucus blockage (it is so thick that great difficulty is encountered in expelling it resulting in near exhaustion at times) can bring on panic attacks unless the individual expects this and has effectively learned pursed lip breathing to more quickly transfer oxygen to the blood via the damaged ...

  5. It's Cold & Flu Season: Here's How to Tell if Your Senior ...

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    Shortness of breath. Difficulty breathing. Loss of appetite ... Take deep breaths with them multiple times a day to help with lung strength and immunity. ... supplements, or breathing treatments ...

  6. Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction - Wikipedia

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    It might be expected that people with EIB would present with shortness of breath, and/or an elevated respiratory rate and wheezing, consistent with an asthma attack. However, many will present with decreased stamina, or difficulty in recovering from exertion compared to team members, or paroxysmal coughing from an irritable airway. [ 2 ]

  7. Asthma - Wikipedia

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    The classic symptoms are shortness of breath, wheezing, and chest tightness. [20] The wheezing is most often when breathing out. [109] While these are the primary symptoms of asthma, [110] some people present primarily with coughing, and in severe cases, air motion may be significantly impaired such that no wheezing is heard. [108]

  8. Anxious About Your Holiday Travel Plans? Experts Say These 6 ...

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    Mental health experts explain the causes and symptoms of travel anxiety, and share 6 tips on how to manage travel anxiety so you can enjoy new experiences more.

  9. Hyperventilation - Wikipedia

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    Hyperventilation is irregular breathing that occurs when the rate or tidal volume of breathing eliminates more carbon dioxide than the body can produce. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This leads to hypocapnia , a reduced concentration of carbon dioxide dissolved in the blood.