breathlessness

Noun

Meaning

a dyspneic condition

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According to Cuthbert, Bede fell ill, "with frequent attacks of breathlessness but almost without pain", before Easter. Source: Internet

Attacks of breathlessness due to dropsy forced him to sleep upright in a chair, and doctors frequently tapped his abdomen to drain excess fluid. Source: Internet

Even in the early clinical stages, COPD carries a significant burden, with breathlessness frequently leading to a reduction in exercise capacity and changes that correlate with long-term patient outcomes and mortality. Source: Internet

Of necessity, he can't linger long over any of his topics, and that contributes to a vague sense of breathlessness if the book is consumed in large gulps. Source: Internet

Scarring may lead to the deformity of vocal fold edge, the disruption of LPs viscosity and stiffness. citation Patients suffering from vocal fold scar complain about increased phonatory effort, vocal fatigue, breathlessness, and dysphonia. Source: Internet

A smaller review of 37 ICU survivors of pandemic influenza in 2009, found that roughly half still complained of severe breathlessness on exertion but, more promisingly, 83 per cent had returned to work. Source: Internet

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