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Had shortness of breath told it was anxiety does settle at times, goes away but if i start to worry slightly it starts straight away bad again normal?
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Not normal..: It sounds like you are having panic attacks with hyperventilation. There is medication to control your anxiety and relieve these symptoms. See your Dr.
Answered 5/7/2016
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