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Hi doctor, i am 82 kgs, 33 yrs old male , 5 ft 11 inches and feel breathless after climbing a few stairs(arnd 20-25 stairs)...please advise ?
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Short of breath: You are at least out of shape and perhaps other problems. See your doc and if ok get on a diet and exercise program for life.
Answered 4/17/2013
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