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A member asked:
My boyfriend complains of running short of breath randomly for a few seconds.he feels like he can't breathe for those few seconds.
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Many possibilites: Many possibilities come to mind. Your boyfriend could simply have asthma or he might have some type of lung infection making hime more short of breath. A good starting point would be to obtain a chest radiograph and to go ahead and see your doctor.
Answered 4/10/2014
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