A member asked:

I've noticed that i seem to get mild shortness of breath when drinking my first coffee of the day. very mild and short term but noticeable?

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Dr. Sanjay Kumar answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

A suggestion: Do an ekg at the time that this happens. Also do a spirometry and pulse oximetry. Make sure these tests are performed when you are short of breath. Most internists can do them in their office.

Answered 5/1/2013

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