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What are some causes for not having sufficient air when breathing in?
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Air Hunger: Panic attack with feelings of suffocation. Sinus congestion due to allegy or infection. Asthma, copd- chronic obstructive disease secondary to long term smoking are some common causes among many others.
Answered 1/22/2014
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