Are You Having Breathing Difficulties?
Here at Memorial Village ER, we treat all breathing difficulties, no matter the cause. Our emergency facility located near Memorial offers fast treatment and comprehensive care. Our doctors are very knowledgeable about this condition and can determine what might be causing it if you are unsure.
When to Come to Memorial Village ER
If you have significant breathing difficulties, you will want to visit our doctors right away. Shortness of breath can be serious and a symptom of another condition. If your breathing is affecting your daily activities, you should contact us right away.
Frequent breathing trouble such as being awakened during the night by gasping, wheezing, tightness in your throat and lungs, or being winded during periods of limited activity can all be reasons to seek assistance from our doctors.
It is more severe if the difficulty of breathing is sudden or comes with chest pain. In those cases, you will need to call 911.
What Can Cause Breathing Difficulties
Several factors can cause breathing difficulties. These are some of the conditions that may include shortness of breath as a symptom:
- Anemia
- Anxiety Disorders
- Asthma
- Blood Clot
- Broken ribs
- Choking
- Collapsed Lung
- Excess Fluid Near Your Heart
- Flu or Colds
- Heart Attack or Heart Failure
- Obesity
- Pregnancy
- Respiratory Infections
- Severe Allergic Reactions
- Sudden Blood Loss
Our medical center has plenty of equipment for determining the cause of your shortness of breath. We can treat many conditions, which we have listed below.
Treating Respiratory Distress
Our certified staff is equipped to handle respiratory distress. We are open 24/7 and can treat the following respiratory emergencies:
- Allergic Reactions
- Asthma and Upper Respiratory Conditions
- Shortness of Breath
- Flu and Cold
- And More
If you are not sure what is causing your breathing difficulties, our doctors are here around the clock to diagnose your condition. Please visit us if you notice your breathing worsening, have a fever, or have trouble breathing while lying still on your back.
When you have severe shortness of breath, it is essential that you seek treatment right away. Our doctors are always here to treat you.