Online Medical Diagnosis

The National Medical Society

Shortness of Breath - Online Diagnosis

 
Online diagnosis of shortness of breath based on the patient's symptoms.
New Treatments, August 1, 2011.
 
For how many weeks or months has the shortness of breath or difficulty breathing been present?

How old is the patient?

Does the patient wake at night short of breath? 

Yes No

Does the patient get short of breath with exercise?

Yes No

Does the patient need to sleep propped up with pillows to prevent shortness of breath at night?

Yes No

Does the patient have ankle swelling? Yes    No  

 

Karen Williams, MD


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