Dr. Guseh: One month after the onset of intermittent chest pressure and dyspnea on exertion, and 16 months before the current presentation, the patient was evaluated by his primary care physician.
For those of us who’ve never heard of it, that’s Rate of Perceived Exertion. It’s a scale of 0–10, which corresponds with your feeling of breathlessness when you exercise. If you’re ...
Dyspnea, or shortness of breath, is a common COPD symptom. You may experience different levels of dyspnea, but you can take steps to make breathing easier and help preserve your lung health.
For those of us who’ve never heard of it, that’s Rate of Perceived Exertion. It’s a scale of 0–10, which corresponds with your feeling of breathlessness when you exercise. If you’re ...
In addition to pharmacologic interventions and oxygen, there are a number of nonpharmacologic strategies that can be beneficial in the management of dyspnea. By changing a patient's physical ...
The classic triad of symptoms of aortic stenosis occur on exertion and include dyspnea, syncope, and angina. The development of aortic stenosis takes many years and is initially asymptomatic.