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2. Cardiac asthma - Wikipedia

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   Cardiac asthma is the medical condition of intermittent wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath that is associated with underlying congestive heart failure (CHF). [1] Symptoms of cardiac asthma are related to the heart's inability to effectively and efficiently pump blood in a CHF patient. [ 2 ]

3. Vocal cord dysfunction - Wikipedia

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   People with vocal cord dysfunction often complain of "difficulty in breathing in" or "fighting for breath", [6] which can lead to subjective respiratory distress, [5] and in severe cases, loss of consciousness. [4] They may report tightness in the throat or chest, choking, stridor on inhalation and wheezing, which can resemble the symptoms of ...

4. Pleurisy - Wikipedia

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   Pleurisy can be caused by a variety of conditions, including viral or bacterial infections, autoimmune disorders, and pulmonary embolism. The most common cause is a viral infection . [ 2 ] Other causes include bacterial infection , pneumonia , pulmonary embolism , autoimmune disorders , lung cancer , following heart surgery , pancreatitis and ...

5. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea - Wikipedia

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   Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea is a common symptom of several heart conditions such as heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, in addition to asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and sleep apnea. [8] Other symptoms that may be seen alongside paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea are weakness, orthopnea, edema, fatigue, and dyspnea. [9]

6. Wheeze - Wikipedia

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   The wheezing symptom is episodic and the child is completely normal in between wheezing episodes. It has a good prognosis and only supportive treatment is required. Meanwhile, multi-trigger wheezing is associated with allergy and a family history of asthma. Symptoms occur in between wheezing episodes and are likely to persist beyond early ...

7. This Serious Condition Could Cause Pain Under Your Breast - AOL

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   A heart attack happens when an artery that sends blood and oxygen to the heart is blocked, the Mayo Clinic says. It can cause a range of potential symptoms, including chest pain that can feel like ...

8. Hiccups are common and usually harmless. But they can ... - AOL

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   Hiccups are "involuntary spasms of the diaphragm," Pullins explains. The diaphragm is the dome-shaped muscle that's located below the lungs and heart. When these spasms or involuntary contractions ...

9. Chest pain - Wikipedia

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   Key symptoms include sharp chest pain, difficulty breathing, low blood pressure in severe cases, and diminished breath sounds accompanied by dullness to percussion over the affected area. [20] Pneumothorax: Those who are at a higher risk of developing pneumothorax are tall, slim male smokers who have had underlying lung diseases such as ...