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Shortness of breath/air hunger. wheezing ( only upon first deep breath when lying down). gets better during sleep. ct scan chest normal, spirometry values normal per east indian standard, abnormal per caucasian standards. pef always normal. asthma ?
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Are you overweight with a big belly. I find that a lot of time the belly blows out a large portion of the air in your lungs and may cause this, Is it the same if you tie your shoes for when you try to get out of bed? THE only fix I know of is to lose the belly ( speaking form personal experience)
Answered 4/7/2021
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