i was driving and i started to feel shortness of breath and i am feeling pain in my upper back. what could be the cause
Q: i am feeling pain in my upper back and a little bit of shortness of breath what could cause this
Answers (1)
2/15/10 9:24pm
Hi Neds,
I recommend you see your physician about the pain. Pain in the back and shortness of breath can be a sign of heart trouble or problems with your lungs and they are worth investigating.
Best of luck,
Monica M. Skidmore, MS, RD, LDN
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