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For a couple of days now (happened before as well), i am having difficulty getting enough oxygen. feels like i am unable to breath in completely, like my lungs arent getting enough oxygen? and tryimg to yawn more frequently
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Go to ER: The cause of your shortness of breath can be secondary to a wide range of things. I would strongly encourage you to be seen by a physician in person to be further evaluated.
Answered 4/9/2020
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