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I feel dyspnea tachycardia yawing a lot to take my breath after eating .. i feel my stomach is full of gases and compress my lung somehow

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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SOB: Increased gas in your stomach and intestines are expanding them, much like a balloon.This in turn is pushing up on your lungs and giving you shortness of breath (sob).

Answered 3/9/2014

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A member asked:

I feel dyspnea tachycardia yawing a lot to take my breath after eating .. i feel my stomach is full of gases and compress my lung somehow

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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