Short-acting ß2 agonists should be used as the initial treatment for COPD patients to relieve breathlessness.
The main types of asbestos diseases asbestosis A disabling and ultimately fatal scarring of the lungs causing severe breathlessness and chest pains.
Chronic bronchitis and emphysema Chronic bronchitis and emphysema stop the lungs from working properly, typically causing breathlessness and wheezing.
Patients with fragile X syndrome are also at increased risk of developing mitral valve prolapse, which may be causing his breathlessness.
He was seemingly unaffected by the ritual, not a bead of sweat, no signs of breathlessness.
