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Why do i feel like i always need to take deep breaths to feel like i'm getting enough air?
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Talk to your doctor: You need to get evaluated by your doctors with both a detailed history and physical exam. Need more information on duration of the symptoms and if there any other associated symptoms. Go see your doctor to rule our lung disease (especially in smokers), sleep apnea or heart disease or heart failure.
Answered 1/15/2017
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