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I've had shortness for the past 6 months or so. my ecg/ekg test did not show any abnormalities. it is exacerbated when i walk up stairs but i'm fine when i run at gym. does this persistent issue warrant further testing or is it simply anxiety?
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Deconditioning ?: Need to r/o obesity . Also need to r/o problems of diaphragm- a muscle that separates chest and abdomen. Consulting a pulmonologist(lung specialist) will help.
Answered 1/9/2020
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