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Why am i still having trouble breathing about 2 hours after my run? the run felt pretty good. chest is tight and having a hard time taking deep breath

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Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Exercise asthma?: See your doctor and describe what happens. Exercise asthma is not uncommon and the air quality can matter. It is usually easy to treat and doesn't mean you'll be chronically ill. Only that you may have to modify your athletic/exercise routine. Good luck.

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Answered 9/5/2013

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A member asked:

Why am i still having trouble breathing about 2 hours after my run? the run felt pretty good. chest is tight and having a hard time taking deep breath

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

Dr Weisberger agreed

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