Dyspnea (Shortness of Breath): Signs, Causes, Help

Brief overview Description: Respiratory distress or shortness of breath; occurs acutely or chronically; sometimes at rest, sometimes only with exertion; accompanying symptoms such as cough, palpitations, chest pain, or dizziness possible. Causes: respiratory problems, including foreign bodies or asthma; cardiovascular problems, including pulmonary hypertension or myocardial infarction; fractures, trauma to the chest; neurological problems or … Dyspnea (Shortness of Breath): Signs, Causes, Help