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I have shortness of breath days after drinking, what to do?

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Dr. Payam Mehranpour answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Cardiology

See your doctor: If you are suffering from shortness of breath for several days, you should see your doctor to be evaluated.

Answered 8/23/2018

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