Warning Signs: Shortness of Breath after Physical Activities – Possible Heart or Lung Diseases

2023-10-16 16:12:09

07:08 PM Monday, October 16, 2023

Dr. Hossam Mowafy, Professor of Critical Situations at Kasr Al-Aini Faculty of Medicine, warned once morest being complacent regarding the shortness of breath that some people feel following doing physical activities, because it may be a warning sign of some diseases.

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Mowafi said during his program “My Lord, Increase My Knowledge,” broadcast on Sada El Balad channel, that shortness of breath following exertion may indicate a problem with the heart or lungs.

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He added that shortness of breath following exertion at a young age may indicate chest allergies, noting that it is easy to diagnose by examining the lungs with a CT scan.

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The professor of critical care medicine recommended examining the heart with ultrasound to detect congenital defects that cause shortness of breath following exertion and to ensure the integrity of the mitral valve.

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