Difficulty in breathing while lying down may be related to asthma, lung infection, pleural effusion, heart failure, etc. According to the cause of the disease, bronchodilator, anti-infection, extraction of effusion, cardiotonic and other treatments can be given. 1. Asthma: detach from allergens, after the emergence of dyspnea, bronchodilator treatment should be carried out in a timely manner, and drugs such as salbutamol can be used. 2. Lung infection: blockage or damage to the trachea and bronchial tubes, similar manifestations can occur, and timely anti-infective treatment is needed, using penicillin and other antibiotics. 3. Pleural effusion: the effusion squeezes the lungs and bronchial tubes after lying down, resulting in similar symptoms, and timely thoracentesis is needed to extract the effusion. 4. Heart failure: can also lead to similar symptoms, need diuretic, cardiac and other treatments, the use of furosemide, digitalis and other drugs. Difficulty in breathing while lying down has many causes, and can also be seen in some neuropsychiatric disorders, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to improve the relevant laboratory tests, to clarify the cause of the disease, and comply with the doctor’s instructions to standardize the treatment.
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