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Can acid reflux cause breathlessness
A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kevin Carranswered
Internal Medicine 20 years experience
Possibly: Acid reflux can certainly be a problem in people with reactive airways (such as asthma)--causing increased shortness of breath. Irritability could be ... Read More
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A 31-year-old male asked:
Dr. Venkata Valluryanswered
Pediatrics 43 years experience
Ops tropism: if you do not have asthma or copd then why are you using ipatropium as there are side effects to any medication including IPR which includes increase ... Read More
3.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Bennett Werneranswered
Cardiology 44 years experience
Possibly: Acid reflux can precipitate bronchospasm/asthma. If you have a cold, that alone may be responsible for your feeling breathless.
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Dr. Calvin Weisbergeranswered
Cardiology 51 years experience
Breathlessness: GERD can cause respiratory symptoms and can present with cough and sob rather than 'heartburn'
2.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 26-year-old male asked:
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GI evaluation: Could be gastric or gallbladder; however the breathlessness is concerning- call for an appointment ASAP.
3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 31-year-old male asked:
Dr. Rick Kochanswered
Cardiology 22 years experience
It is : Possible that antibiotics are affecting go system ; causing problems.
4.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. Marius Frasieanswered
Internal Medicine 26 years experience
Seek help now: See a doctor about suicidal thoughts/ depression then take care of rest.
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old male asked:
Dr. David Earleanswered
General Surgery 31 years experience
No ct scan: You don't need a ct scan. In fact, LPR can be difficult to diagnose, a d even when it is accurately diagnosed, very few go on to have permanent lung d... Read More
3.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Charles Gordonanswered
Specializes in Adolescent Medicine
Most immediately: Take a liquid antacid which will neutralize both the acid in your stomach, your esophagus, and your mouth. Then make an appt with your doc to try to f... Read More
1.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Payam Mehranpouranswered
Cardiology 23 years experience
Unusual: Acid reflux can cause irritation of the upper airway, leading to cough and even shortness of breath. Evaluation by a doctor should be done to rule out... Read More
4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Andrew Seibertanswered
Gastroenterology 35 years experience
GERD: in some patients with Gerd, microaspiration occurs, which could result in shortness of breath either from direct aspiration into the trachea or from r... Read More
1.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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