I can’t breathe when I walk. What’s wrong with my hands?

The causes of breathlessness and tingling of hands when walking include respiratory alkalosis, cardiac insufficiency and mental factors. 1. Respiratory alkalosis: Walking due to hyperventilation, will lead to the body’s carbon dioxide will be reduced and present a low potassium state, which leads to respiratory alkalosis, the patient can be manifested as walking gasping for breath, numbness in the hands of the symptoms. 2. Cardiac insufficiency: If you suffer from cardiac insufficiency, it will lead to the decrease of ejection volume, accompanied by pulmonary circulation stagnation and so on, which will cause insufficient blood supply to the brain. Patients due to heart failure will walk breathless, cerebral blood supply is insufficient and lead to numbness of the hand symptoms. 3. Psychological factors: depression, anxiety, etc. because of mental psychological factors, there may be walking breathless, hand numbness and other symptoms. Walking breathless hand numbness symptoms, it is recommended that timely medical treatment, improve auxiliary examination, clear cause of the treatment.

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