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Hi. i am having very bad insomnia that comes with shortness of breath (as if breathing doesn't come naturally) with a itching skin. help me!
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Insomnia: Wondering if this is a new symptom, if u r on medications, alcohol or drugs, or have any medical problems u r treated for. I would recommend workup by your family doc. To explore causes of insomnia first.
Answered 5/1/2016
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Seek an evaluation: Shortness of breath, itching and insomnia can be from so many different causes. Please see your primary care physician for an evaluation. Hope this answer helps.
Answered 5/1/2016
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