speaking simple, hyperventilation is a "rapid breathing."
Experts believe that anxiety is a cause. In situations of fear or anxiety, people breathe faster and deeper, but do not need extra oxygen. This causes them, breathing, eliminate more amount of carbon dioxide. If this loss is excessive, the blood becomes alkaline, which causes the symptoms of a panic attack. Episodes of hyperventilation can last many hours, but usually do between 20 and 30 minutes. People with this type of breathing feel the agony is eternal.
long time, breathing in a paper bag, was the main treatment of hyperventilation. By breathing into paper bag, the person recovers the carbon dioxide eliminated during the episode of hyperventilation. Many patients believe that this method is very effective not only to stop the attack but also to prevent it.
Health Tips: Contact your doctor.
You are breathing normally and suddenly start doing it quickly, as if out of control. His heart beats fast, feel a tingling in fingers and palms are sweating. Has a sense of impending doom, but will live to pay taxes next year. As discussed above, in most cases hyperventilation is caused by anxiety. However, if this is the first time that happens we recommend you visit your doctor for confirmation of diagnosis.
Although not often, hyperventilation may be a manifestation of a lung disease, a blood infection, pneumonia and even poisoning. It is also possible that what looks like a heart attack actually is. Almost certainly, the problem is not so serious, however, leave it to your physician to establish the diagnosis.
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