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I am under a considerable amount of stress and find that I am hyperventaling more and this does not make me feel good,and I am also tired. any suggestions I am under a considerable amount of stress and find that I am hyperventaling more and this does not make me feel good,and I am also tired. any suggestions

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Can hyperventilation be fatal?

Yes, hyperventilation can be fatal in extreme cases. It can lead to a dangerous imbalance of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body, causing symptoms such as dizziness, confusion, and even loss of consciousness. In severe cases, hyperventilation can lead to respiratory failure and death. It is important to seek medical attention if experiencing prolonged or severe hyperventilation.


Is hyperventilation dangerous?

Yes, it can be dangerous, most people think that hyperventilation is due to getting little oxygen, but its not, hyperventilation is caused by having to much oxygen, that is why when putting a paper bag over your mouth helps, because you are breathing back in all the carbon dioxide that you exhaled, and this helps to balance out the oxygen. Hyperventilation can cause you to pass out.


Hyperventilation leads to what result?

Hyperventilation can lead to a decrease in carbon dioxide levels in the blood, which can cause symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, numbness, and tingling in the extremities. In severe cases, it can lead to hypocapnia, alkalosis, and hypoxia, which can be dangerous and require medical attention.


What happens to the respiratory rhythm following hyperventilation?

Hyperventilation occurs when the respiratory system is not functioning properly. Hyperventilation is when the breathing rhythm is not proper, shorter breathes, and too much carbon dioxide becomes present.


Can hyperventilation cause death?

Hyperventilation which often occurs with panic attacks does not cause death. Hyperventilation can cause fainting due to too much carbon dioxide in the blood. This is why it is recommended to breathe into a paper sack.

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What is the spelling of hyperventilation?

You have correctly spelled hyperventilation.


Which breathing pattern may lead to hyperventilation?

Tachypnea


Is hyperventilation can cause death?

Yes, hyperventilation is can cause dead things.


How are anxiety disorders and hyperventilation the same?

They are not the same. Hyperventilation can be a symptom of anxiety.


Can chest tightness be due to hyperventilation?

Yes, chest tightness can be due to hyperventilation. More specifically is it due to Hyperventilation Syndrome which is a respiratory disorder caused by the psyche.


What triggers hyperventilation syndrome?

Some sort of psychological stress can trigger hyperventilation syndrome.


Can heat trigger hyperventilation?

As a sufferer of hyperventilation I would say it does. Not massively though but you can feel the difference.


Does hyperventilation lower body pH?

Hyperventilation raises body pH. Hypoventilation lowers body pH.


Does hyperventilation mean decreased rate and depth of breathing?

No, hyperventilation means increased rate and depth of breathing.


What is an anagram of yerlvnnhetiapiot?

hyperventilation


What is hysterical hyperventilation?

Hyperventilation Syndrome is almost always a disease of young adults. Hyperventilation syndrome (HVS) is an episodic disorder that often presents with chest pain and a tingling sensation of the fingertips (paresthesia) and around the mouth, as well as deep and labored breathing (causing hyperventilation), although chronic but subtle hyperventilation can cause these symptoms too. Hyperventilation is breathing in excess of what the body needs. This is sometimes called overbreathing. Rapid or deep breathing is sometimes seen in very serious conditions such as infection, bleeding, or heart attack.


What is the medical term meaning excessive breathing?

Hyperventilation (hyper = a lot + ventilation = breathing) is a medical term. It is also known as "Rapid Breathing", "Deep Breathing" or "Overbreathing". The most common cause of spontaneous hyperventilation is anxiety or panic.