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Why Do I Wake Up Gasping For Breath

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Dr. Praveen MD

. Most of the times (one in 5), I get up from the sleep gasping for air. It feels like some liquid is ... sleeping in a bus or car (sitting posture). Once in a while, i get up from... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

Sometimes I wake up gasping for air it's scary what is wrong with me ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

I have feel tired when I wake up.please suggest ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

70 year old male. Not overweight . My father fell asleep on a flight and started gasping for breath. When my mother tried to wake him he started flailing his arms and continued gasping... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

Heart related question at night when I fall asleep sometimes I wake up to gasping for air and my heart will start pounding. should I be worried? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)

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null MD

+ years old. I do wake up sometimes from a dream (usually being chased or some frantic event) gasping for breath. Sometimes I get faint when I stand up... View answer

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Dr. Akhtarhusain MD

I m on 12 mg of suboxone, abs I ve noticed if I try to sleep while I m hungry, I wake gasping for breath. I do have numerous Stomache problems,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Qazi Ammara MD

hi i keep waking up choking on what i think is overprodution of saliva, its has been happenig most nights and is worring me to sleep as it really tkaes my breath again, i have at the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Qazi Ammara ( Dentist)
Dr. Suman Kumar MD

I go to sleep but wake up in the middle of the night as if my wind pipe is blocked and im gasping ... and waking up gasping for air ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suman Kumar ( Allergist and Immunologist)
Dr.  Het Ram Bishnoi MD

and wake up sometimes gasping for breath. How can I reduce the saliva please ...I seem to produce excessive saliva in the the back of my throat that I have to cough... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)