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why do i have difficulty breathing when i try to sit or stand straight. i am someone who doesnt have good posture... i slough alot and im only 13.

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Dr. Charles Cattano answered

Gastroenterology 39 years experience

Sorry...: HealthTap doctors are asked not to answer questions from individuals under 16 (you identified yourself as 13). Perhaps ask an adult to relay your question, and ask again.

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