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I am a swimmer on my high school team and during workout my chest gets tight and i get out to breathe and become dizzy. why?
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Suspicion: I am suspicious that you have exercise induced asthma. It's very treatable but you need to be diagnosed which may involve breathing tests, possibly with a provocative inhaled medicine (methacholine).
Answered 8/20/2013
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