Are you looking for a remedy for chest tightness and difficulty breathing? Find out here the steps you can take. Breathing is the most natural thing a person does. Therefore, it is very worrying if ...

Breathing properly is important to your overall health, as every system in your body relies on oxygen. An inadequate oxygen supply can impact stress management, energy levels, cognitive abilities and ...

It sounds like barking in the middle of the night — the kind that alarms many parents — but it is most likely stridor. What ...

Smoking can lead to conditions that make it difficult to breathe. A surgically created hole in the neck, called a stoma, is sometimes the best treatment. Smoking can cause significant damage to your ...

Nasal valve collapse causes the airways in the nose to narrow. This can result in breathing difficulties and significantly affect a person’s quality of life. Surgery is often necessary, but ...

Dear Dr. Gott: Is there a way to increase lung capacity and efficiency - perhaps using diet, exercise, vitamins or medication? I enjoy running, but my speed and distance are limited by how much air I ...

A deviated septum is when the nasal septum is off-center, making one air passage smaller than the other. This can cause headaches and other symptoms. The nasal septum is a wall of cartilage and bone ...

A myasthenic crisis is a serious complication of myasthenia gravis. It causes respiratory failure, which is a life threatening condition. Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune condition that causes ...

Dear Dr. Gott: I am hoping you can help me with a problem that I have had for over 20 years. It seems that very little effort will cause me to wheeze and have difficulty breathing. I also have a ...

That constant feeling of struggling to get enough air through your nose isn’t just annoying anymore. It’s affecting your sleep, your energy levels, and your overall quality of life. What started as ...