... if you wake up breathless you could hae a condition called sleep apnia. Check the sleep disorders board...or it could just be a symptom of asthma. Speak to your doctor. ... (8 replies)

... Sometimes, I too have problems with my breathing. I also have the need to take a sudden long deep breath among my 'normal' breathing. At times, I also have the feeling that I am out of breath and no matter how much I breathe in, I just feel so breathless! Trying to breathe deep makes me tire easily. ... (8 replies)