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I woke up last night struggling to breath it took me around half an hour to get it back to normal and i started to panic my chest felt tight ?
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Panic attack: I suspect you had a panic attack. But get check out just in case.
Answered 10/10/2020
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Anxiety : Hi, your symptoms could mean many things, but you may have anxiety. Please see a physician to rule out any medical problems and to discuss possible treatment for anxiety.
Answered 3/26/2013
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