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My chest feels as if someone is sitting on it. like i cant take a deep breath and am stuck to shallow breathing. breathing hurts ?
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Evaluation: The symptoms may be consistent with asthma. Please see your physician and if you have an inhaler, please follow your asthma plan. Avoid smoke, dust, mold, pet dander and pollen.
Answered 3/15/2020
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