shortness
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Small nodules tend not to cause symptoms, but larger ones can cause shortness of breath, chest pain and persistent coughing -- sometimes with blood.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
It can cause shortness of breath, fatigue, reduced ability to exercise and a poorer overall quality of life.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
One mother went to the ER with shortness of breath and high blood pressure, fearing she might be having a heart attack, but her tests came back normal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
It causes the number of red blood cells in the body to be reduced, and leads to fatigue and shortness of breath.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Listeners reported that they or a person they knew had experienced a heart attack, shortness of breath, or a nervous breakdown.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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