A member asked:

I am suffering from shortness of breathing for last one year. sometimes it increase. sometimes it is all okay. sometimes heart beat faster.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Szawaluk answered

Shortness: Of breath can have many causes...Too many to list here. Sounds like you need to have this evaluated. See your doctor for further workup.

Dr Hodge agreed

Answered 1/10/2015

5k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

I am suffering from shortness of breathing for last one year. sometimes it increase. sometimes it is all okay. sometimes heart beat faster.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Szawaluk answered

Dr Hodge agreed

Related Questions

A member asked:

Been worried past year. Breathing patterns are different. don't feel heart beat in my chest or pounding heart beat at pace or exercise.takes longer than usual heart to accelerate faster. Lump feeling and ticking noise in throat. Cancer? Heart disea?

A member asked:

Trouble breathing in and chest pressure. Last ekg and echo over a year ago. Recent chest xray and cat scan shows heart is fine. 20 years old.

A member asked:

A sudden sharp shooting pain on my heart which last a few sec which is relieved by one slow deep breathing and I'm back to normal. What can it be?

A member asked:

I am a heart patient of 64 years old with 4 stents. I took Zithromax for 3 days; the last dose was last Saturday morning. Still, I feel short breathing and fatigued. Please advise how long will take to have the Zithromax out of the system?

A member asked:

I have really fast heartbeat and sometimes heavy breathing and tingling sensation in hands. Fast heart beat has been the same for the last few months

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

How can I tell if shortness of breath or feeling of odd breathing is caused by anxiety or heart problem? Not pregnant, normal echo/ecg last year

What could be causing slight shortness of breath/breathing deeply and increased heart rate in a teenage girl?

Chest pains heavy breathing shortness of breath heart attack 3 years ago can you advise ?

I have shortness of breath but oxygen levels are 97 to 99, have been checked by ent, pul,heart, had accupuncture, lung test, breathing test , no one seems to know what to do for me, I'm like an invalid, not able to do anything without being sob?

I have issues with breathing... Ealier this year i was diagnosed with Diverticular disease. Last week i was admitted in hospital, they did CTscan, bloods, ECG, Angiogram, all these test found that my heart and lungs had no infections or issues. ?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?