Breathing Difficulty

Breathing difficulty, also called shortness of breath or dyspnea, is the feeling of not getting enough air or struggling to breathe normally. It can happen suddenly or develop gradually and may be caused by many health problems, including lung diseases like asthma, COPD, infections, heart conditions, anxiety or allergies. This symptom can affect daily activities and cause discomfort or panic. Identifying the underlying cause through proper medical evaluation is important to provide the right treatment and help improve breathing & overall health.