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I had heart failure last year. they inserted a stent. im diabetic and have copd. very short of breath but it's not the copd that is causing it what is wrong. no energy lifeless something is wrong what.?
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Needs an eval: You need an in person review of your history, an exam & testing to sort this out. No condition of this complexity can be assessed with limited information submitted on line.
Answered 9/20/2020
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Complex: Given your history and likely polypharmacy a variety of conditions may account for your shortness of breath and lack of energy from drug side effects to congestive heart failure. Seeing your treating doc timely will be your best next step.
Answered 9/18/2020
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