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By Dr Smriti Saraf
02.07.24
Cardiology
Breathlessness: Causes, symptoms, and expert advice
Breathlessness, or dyspnoea, is a common symptom that can affect individuals of all ages. It is characterised by an uncomfortable sensation of not being able to breathe well enough. While it can be a normal response to strenuous activity, when it occurs unexpectedly or persists, it warrants medical attention. In her latest online article, Dr Smriti Saraf gives us her insights.