Shortness of Breath

Asked for Female, 32 years

Shortness of breath after climbing 15-20 stairs and feel heaviness in chest. I am a smoker. Is this just low stamina or heart disease?

Posted 5 years ago

Responses (1)

Dr. Beenish Ehsan

General Physician - Karachi

Dear Patient,

It could be low stamina or poor heart condition but that can only be definitely determined after running some tests. Consider meeting a medical specialist.

For further help, we advise booking an appointment with the best Internal Medicine Specialist in Islamabad and seek a piece of in-person advice at https://oladoc.com/pakistan/Islamabad/internal-medicine-specialist

You can seek further professional help from the below recommended Specialists:

Dr.Hafiz Ud Din

Pulmonologist, Internal Medicine Specialist

Islamabad

Dr.Syed Sohail Tanveer

Nephrologist

Islamabad

Dr.Zulfiqar Ali Kango

Cardiologist, Endocrinologist, Diabetologist, Consultant Physician, Internal Medicine Specialist

Islamabad

Dr.Javeria Malik

General Physician, Internal Medicine Specialist, Family Physician

Islamabad

Answered 5 years ago

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