• Can putting on weight cause pressure on my lungs?

I have recently put on a lot of weight and I can actually feel my breathing becoming heavy. Is it just my weight or could it be a sign of some problem?

1 Answer

  • Pulmonologist (Pediatric)
  • Johnson City, Tennessee

Yes. Exercise and a healthy weight always helps your lungs as well as your heart.

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