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Can Xanax Cause Breathing Problems

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Went to the hospitol with a serious breathing issue 4 times and resolved it on my own by taking a .25 mg zanex. I find it hard to believe i can get so stressed this can happen. Went through a battery ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Srikanth Reddy MD

I had a colonoscopy with propofol this morn. I take .5 xanax to sleep and took one a few hours ago. I'm panicked and afraid to sleep because I might stop breathing. I have to work tomorrow help! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srikanth Reddy ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Shubham Mehta MD

sure I was breathing in some fumes. I suffer from panic attacks. After I was finished I thought I was dying. My breathing was slow couldn't catch my breath, my heart was racing and my fingers were numb and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shubham Mehta ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I went to sleep around 10. Forgot my Xanax , woke at 3. Did not fall back asleep. Since it's Saturday, I could sleep in But I laid in bed. Finally at 7:30 I took a half Xanax, at 8:30 I fell asleep ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Jonas Sundarakumar MD

from my lungs ( I currently have post-nasal) Breathing returned to normal with Xanax. I do not have any trouble breathing when I am busy and not on Xanax The problem breathing is not... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jonas Sundarakumar ( Psychiatrist)

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Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

Can I safely combine Xanax and NyQuil? I need to sleep through a short, temporary narcotic detox, and would like to sleep for about 12 hours or so, but worry that I ll stop breathing. I ve been on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

I was prescribed Xanax (1mg) to be taken during the occasional bout of anxiety. Last night I went ... last drink, and I am experiencing a level of anxiety that I would normally treat with one 1mg Xanax. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Sumer Choudhary MD

ive had bronchitis for 5 weeks and my breathing isn t getting better. had reactions to inhalers and prednesone. because of my breathing i send myself into panic attacks and my doc put me on xanax.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumer Choudhary ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

, because I feel like it will cause breathing problems. Is this possible even if I m taking it during the ...I take .5m of Xanax when needed but noticed that the last time I took it on a flight... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

My almost five year old found a Xanax half milligram that I dropped on the floor and couldn t find, I saw her chewing something and sure enough it was that half milligram Xanax. Will she simply sleep ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)