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I was born was a heart murmur and was revived 3 times. i keep running out of breath when i go up&down stairs or run.i'm 19 now? what is causing this?
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DOE: Your symptom is called "dyspnea on exertion." the cause may be simple deconditioning or overweight/obesity (if that applies to you?) but diseases of the lungs or heart may be contributing. The list of possibilities is too extensive for this forum. Please see your doctor.
Answered 10/22/2012
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