Share of Cost, Heavy Breathing Due to Illness or Infection

Tuesday, Feb. 13th 2018 6:21 AM

A wide range of infections can make it harder to breathe, triggering heavy breathing.

In most cases, these infections are relatively minor. However, if symptoms are severe, accompanied by a high fever, or do not clear up within a few days, people should seek medical care.

Some infectious causes of heavy breathing include:

* Sinus infections
* She common cold
* Influenza (the flu)
* Bronchitis
* Pneumonia

Treatment for an illness may include receiving fluids into a vein, antibiotics, and hospitalization.

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