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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Hurts When Holding Breath

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Dr. Monish De MD

Yes....I find that I sometimes am holding my breath, even though I don't want to. Usually when on a computer, and I don't exhale until I hit "send", or something like that. Plus, also like when... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Andrew Rynne MD MD

I am a 62 year old male with no known health problems. I get a physical every couple of years. I just noticed that if I take ONE very XXXXXXX breath and HOLD it, I immediately get very dizzy and feel ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Andrew Rynne MD ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Uma Rajah Ananth MD

movements in her eye and her breath will also in hold. after some time when breath comes back then she ...Recently my daughter is facing some problem, She is just 5 month old and we notice that... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Uma Rajah Ananth ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

Can holding ones breath while lifting weights cause brain damage from increased intracranial ... about 20 seconds I held my breath. I got headaches after each weights session. I have had memory ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr. Suma Parinam MD

When I take deep breath or if I cough while driving long, I feel pain under the front ribs. While holding breath for taking chest X-Rays also, i feel pain under the back ribs/catching pain. What... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Sunil MD

I have been told I hold my breath and make an odd noise when asleep nearly every night. I have even caught myself breath holding on waking and last night dreamt I couldn t breath. My... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    K. V. Anand MD

i m 18 btw it usually hurts when i lay down and sometimes i get a sharp pain on my left ribs close to my armpit in the morning when i breath :( I usually try to hold my breath and it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. V. Anand ( Psychologist)
Dr. Hina Javed MD

breath-holding and passing out lasts only a few seconds. Afterwards, she will be sleepy and cry for 10 ...My daughter. is 17 month old she has had occasional periods when she passes out when... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hina Javed ( Pediatrician)
Dr. JItendra Sharma MD

when i breath it hurts in my back i also have a slight pain in my cheat ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. JItendra Sharma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Richard Jackson MD

I m very worried because I held my breath while walking for about 40 seconds (I was trying to avoid breathing in noxious fumes from a new stretch of tarmac on my way home) and experienced some dizziness. Did ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richard Jackson ( Neurologist)