hard breathing
The rate of inhalation and exhalation of an adult
without health problems is estimated at 20 times per minute. Breathlessness can
be defined as an uncomfortable feeling of difficulty breathing or a sense of
not taking enough oxygen. In fact, about 25% The intensity of shortness of
breath ranges from mild to severe
Breathing therapy is different depending on the cause. For
example, if asthma is caused by Asthma, its treatment is possible by taking
some drugs that help to expand the bronchial tubes and also can be given
Steroids (Steroids), if the cause of narrow Breathing is an infection such as
pneumonia. Antibiotics can control and treat dyspnea. If the patient is
overweight, a low-weight diet is recommended to reduce the effort on the heart
and lungs, It can also be improved In general, breathing through some
techniques if the cause of shortness of breath suffering from chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), in
addition to it must be quit smoking, and avoid inhalation of environmental
stimuli such as wood smoke and chemicals, It is recommended to exercise in
general, taking into account not to exercise on the mountain highlands,
especially those whose height is more than five thousand feet
Symptoms of dyspnea General symptoms Breathing may be
accompanied by a range of symptoms, which may improve or worsen depending on
the patient's condition. For example, lying on the back increases the symptoms
of heart and lung disease. The most prominent of these symptoms are: Pain and
discomfort in the chest. Air-hungry sensation (in English: Air Hunger). The
inability to take the inspiration deeply.
Symptoms that require a doctor
There are a range of symptoms that indicate a serious
medical condition that may threaten the patient's life, and then seek medical
assistance immediately. The most prominent of these symptoms are: [2] Sudden
shortness of breath. The inability to exercise daily activities due to
shortness of breath. pain in chest. Nausea.
Types of SOB
SOB is divided into two main types, acute respiratory
distress, which often begins abruptly within a few minutes or hours, and may be
associated with other symptoms such as fever, rash, cough,
The second type is known as chronic shortness of
breath, in which the patient suffers from the inability to breathe while doing
simple tasks such as moving from room to room, or stand after sitting
Causes of shortness of breath
Severe acute respiratory distress is caused by
several causes, some of which are:
Acute pneumonia and other types of respiratory
infections.
Blood clots in the lung, causing the appearance of pulmonary
embolism.
The choking that leads to the closure of the respiratory
tract.
Thoracic pneumonia (Pneumothorax).
Heart Attack.
Heart failure.
Pregnancy.
Anaphylactic shock.
Asthma (Asthma).
Anemia.
Reduction of Blood pressure.
Causes of chronic shortness of breath
Shortness of breath is chronic if the patient
continues to suffer for more than a month.
Asthma.
Heart diseases such as myocardial hypertrophy, heart
arrhythmia, and pericarditis
Obesity.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Pulmonary hypertension

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