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Why Do I Wake Up Breathless at Night? Understanding Nocturnal Shortness of Breath

Imagine jolting awake in the middle of the night, gasping for air, your heart pounding. It’s a frightening experience that can leave you wondering, ‘Why am I suddenly waking up breathless at night?’ This common yet unsettling symptom, medically known as paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (PND), can be a signal from your body that something isn’t […]