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I get winded-short of breath and fatigue so easily just after a five-minute walk - my heart has been checked there is no problem with any blockage. what else could it be? please help?
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At your age it is wonderful that you exercise by walking. Your vitals are good so it must be normal at your age to tired and out of breath. Try walking with a portable oxygen tank to see if it helps.
Answered 2/18/2022
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Anemia, kidney disease, CHF from long standing high blood pressure. Lung disease called COPD. Esp if you cough now or ever smoked. CHF from many other causes. Keep notes and discuss with your team.
Answered 2/19/2022
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