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Chest hurts to breathe breathless hosp said viral scared?
5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Trust hospitals : Trust hospitals as they physically examine you, To be more relaxed do a lung X-ray and RBC profile to check for anemia it might cause breathless breaths.
Answered 1/2/2016
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Get checked: If you are having trouble breathing, you should get checked again. Do you have asthma? If so, then all the more reason t get checked. Hope that helps.
Answered 12/5/2014
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Pleuritis?: It sound like inflammation of the outer lining of the lung. Medication like Motrin or Ibuprofen helps. If it get worse go back to hospital in the mean time make an appointment to see a lung specialist .
Answered 12/5/2014
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