I've been having a hard time breathing when I'm lying down on either side. Could this be related to my lungs or heart? I'm feeling a bit worried. Can you give me some insight into what might be going on?

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it might be due to either lung or heart cause, do chest xray it can rule out lung cause

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I've been having a hard time breathing when I'm lying down on either side. Could this be related to my lungs or heart? I'm feeling a bit worried. Can you give me some insight into what might be going on?

it might be due to either lung or heart cause, do chest xray it can rule out lung cause

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