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Trouble breathing in. feel like i can't get enough air. pursing lips?

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Dr. Laura Anissian answered

Asthma?: Are you wheezing? Do you have asthma? If you feel sob, you should be evaluated.

Dr Hegab and 4 doctors agreed

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