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14 possible causes of 'Labored breathing'
1. Labored breathing
Labored breathing is a medical emergency. Breathing is an automatic process, regulated in the brainstem. Wo...

Symptoms:

  • Labored breathing
Click to view article 2. Asthma
Asthma is an inflammatory disorder of the airways, which causes attacks of wheezing, shortness of breath, che...

Symptoms:

  • Moist skin
  • Stopped breathing
  • Unable to take deep breaths
  • Abnormal breathing
  • Labored breathing
Click to view article 3. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) is lung disease that makes it difficult to breathe. There are two...

Symptoms:

  • Painful respiration
  • Pursed-lip breathing
  • Shortness of breath at rest
  • Grey skin
  • Labored breathing
Click to view article 4. Head injury
A head injury is any trauma that leads to injury of the scalp, skull, or brain. The injuries can range from a...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Clumsiness
  • Unable to speak
  • Confabulation
  • Double-vision
  • Labored breathing
5. Lung cancer
Lung cancer is cancer that begins in the lungs, the two organs found in the chest that help you breathe.The l...

Symptoms:

  • Hoarseness
  • Speech articulation problems
  • Nail abnormalities
  • Noisy respiration
  • Labored breathing
6. Encephalitis
Encephalitis is irritation and swelling(inflammation) of the brain, usually due to infections.Encephalitis is...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Aggression
  • Flat affect
  • Impaired judgement
  • Indifferent mood
  • Labored breathing
Click to view article 7. Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Acute respiratory distress syndrome(ARDS) is a life-threatening lung condition that prevents enough oxygen fr...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Peripheral cyanosis
  • Pain
  • Respiratory crackles
  • Shock
  • Labored breathing
Click to view article 8. Foreign object - inhaled or swallowed
If you breathe a foreign object into the respiratory tract, it may become stuck and cause breathing or airway...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • High-pitched breath sounds
  • Grey skin
  • Painful respiration
  • Gagging
  • Labored breathing
Click to view article 9. Croup
Croup is breathing difficulty accompanied by a"barking" cough. Croup, which is swelling around the vocal cord...

Symptoms:

  • Abnormal breathing
  • Rattling breathing
  • Labored breathing
  • Harsh, brassy cough
  • Croupy breathing
Click to view article 10. Patent ductus arteriosus
Patent ductus arteriosus(PDA) is a condition in which a blood vessel called the ductus arteriosus fails to cl...

Symptoms:

  • Moist skin
  • Fatigue
  • Diaphoresis
  • Tired
  • Labored breathing
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