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/hˌaɪpəvˌɛntɪlˈeɪʃən/
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NOUN
- an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued
How To Use hyperventilation In A Sentence
- This might be a typical presentation of acute hyperventilation caused by rapid shallow breathing during moments of high anxiety.
- Google Covenant House and Sarah Palin and there are no huge explosions of news and certainly no massive "hyperventilation" via liberals or anybody for that matter. "Levi Johnston, the kid who knocked up Bristol Palin and will now be forced to marry her, will attend the RNC tonight."
- When the hyperventilation syndrome has been resolved, additional anxiety symptoms can be controlled by chlordiazepoxide or diazepam in oral doses 25 mg or 10 mg, respectively. The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
- The problem comes when a swimmer or diver manipulates the brain's automatic breathing control device through hyperventilation.
- Hyperventilation can be caused by fear or panic.
- Hyperventilation is the repeated inhalation of fast, full breaths of air and rapid exhalation.
- She remained arousable, and her hyperventilation gradually resolved within 1 week, enabling complete withdrawal of all respiratory suppressants.
- I experience breathlessness and sometimes congestion leading to wheezing and hyperventilation.
- This might be a typical presentation of acute hyperventilation caused by rapid shallow breathing during moments of high anxiety.
- And it would cause the hyperventilation to go away.
