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Frequently having to take a deep breathe through the mouth (sighing). oxygen levels good. lung xrays and ct scans clear. no asthma no sinus. ?
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Sighs: If you're not experiencing shortness of.breath with exertion, your sighs may be an effort to relive a momentary feeling of tension or simply be a habit. If you do have inappropriate shortness of breath with.exertion, complete your evaluation with an EKG and pulmonary function tests.
Answered 10/8/2020
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