How Do You Know If You Are Experiencing Shortness Of Breath?

There are numerous conditions that can affect breathing passages, heart, lungs and blood vessels. It is estimated that an adult with 70 kg weight will breathe at an average of 14 breaths per minute.  Rapid breathing is called as hyperventilation.  And, shortness of breath or breathless is medically known as dyspenea.   It is further classified as occurring at rest or while performing some activity.  It also tells a great deal about the ailment if it was sudden or developed gradually.  All these symptoms help to determine the exact cause of shortness of breath. There are OXY99 oxygen cylinders that can be used to overcome the symptoms of breathlessness. 

Causes Of Shortness Of Breath

There are numerous causes of shortness of breath including COPD, lung cancer, inhalation injury, pulmonary embolism, anxiety, COPD, high altitude, asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, pneumothorax, anemia,  high altitude with lower oxygen levels, congestive heart failure, arrhythmia, allergic reaction, anaphylaxis, subglottic stenosis, interstitial lung disease, obesity, croup, polymyositis, Guillain-Barré syndrome, sarcoidosis, rib fracture, carbon monoxide poisoning, and aerobic exercise, tuberculosis, epiglottitis, emphysema, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary artery hypertension, pleurisy, etc.  All of these conditions should be treated after consulting your physicians. However, OXY99 portable oxygen cylinders are ideal for getting extra oxygen.

Symptoms Of Shortness Of Breath

Shortness of breath is a condition which is characterized by symptoms such as anxiousness, fatigue, dizziness, fainting, cough, wheezing, bloody sputum, neck pain, chest pain, pain with inspiration (pleurisy), etc.  Occurrence of the above-mentioned should be taken seriously as it can have serious effects on your health.  It might also impact your lifestyle if it is not treated properly and at the right time.  OXY99 oxygen cylinder contain high quality pure oxygen, which is produced in compliance with highest quality standards.  So many patients are using our oxygen products  and are satisfied with the results.