Hyperventilation | Rapid Breathing - Symptom Evaluation - Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Whom do I consult for hyperventilation?

A: Consult an emergency room, when you experience the episode of hyperventilation for the first time.

Q: When do I consult a doctor for hyperventilation?

A: You should consult a doctor for hyperventilation if:

You are hyperventilating for the first time. You have associated fever, bleeding, pain or any other symptoms. You do not improve with home management.

Q: When should I approach a doctor if I suspect a panic attack?

A: Meet the doctor as soon as possible. If not treated early, the panic attack can get worse.