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My wife often wakeup at night complaining she can't breath.ecg and cxr are clear.it's often dark and always happen in closed room.
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It may be GERD: One of the common cause of waking up at night with complain of can not breath is gastroesophageal reflux dut to regurgitation of acid, it may or may not be the cause but it is worth ruled outmay be your doctor will recommend a trial of acid supressant therapy discuss with your doctor it can also be sleep apnea and she may need sleep studies to rule that out.
Answered 3/25/2013
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Rule out: Gastric-esophageal reflux disease, sleep apnea or panic attacks in partnership with your physician, please!
Answered 9/23/2013
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