Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Tight chest difficulty breathing comfortably happened tonight and last night the inhaler i bought isnt working anymore feels like air cant go in?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Acute care: Please see a physician right away, your asthma exacerbation requires further care. They may prescribe a steroid medication. Please remember to take your inhalers with you, and to inquire about a spacer device.
Answered 4/7/2018
350 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Asthma or bronchitis? Symptoms are coughing with no mucus, difficulty breathing, chest tightness, gasping for air. Took albuteral and it works.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have asthma and had difficulty breathing therefore took my inhaler but didn't help. Then went to doctor but nothing was found. Chest feels heavy ??
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Hi I was just wandering if it's a serious issue of constantly coughing and having difficulty breathing? I'm loosing my sleep at night because I can't stop coughing even though I'm not waking up and my chest feels really tight when I start coughing which m
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Tightness in chest and difficulty breathing; already used albuterol inhaler. Go to er?
If you have difficulty breathing/chest tightness from Reflux, is it possible for it to respond to rescue inhalers. (Not sure if I have asthma yet)?
What are some breathing practices i can do to help improve my asthma? My asthma gets bad mostly at night. I will wake up and have to use my emergency inhaler because my chest is so tight. I would like to try to help it by practicing breathing better.
I have shortness of breath, trouble getting deep breath, tight, achy chest. Doc visit said lungs were clear. I am on 3 inhalers and singular. I had covid 9 mths ago & got steroid pack to get help breathing. If lungs clear why do I have trouble?
Hi there, I have had trouble sleeping last night due to shortness of breath and difficulty breathing. My breaths are very shallow and my chest feels tight. I am a smoker?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
