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34 possible causes of 'Wheezing'

1. Wheezing
Wheezing is a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breathe. It is heard most clearly when you exhale, ...

Symptoms:

  • Wheezing
2. Asthma Overview
Learn about asthma. Explore the types of asthma and read information about their symptoms, causes and treatme...

Symptoms:

  • Pain
  • Stopped breathing
  • Stops breathing
  • Blue fingernails
  • Wheezing
3. Anaphylaxis
For people with severe allergies, exposure to their allergen can result in a life-threatening reaction called...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Choking sensation
  • Throat tightness
  • Sting injury
  • Tongue swelling
  • Wheezing
4. COPD Overview
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most common lung diseases. Learn about the causes,...

Symptoms:

  • Pursed-lip breathing
  • Gasping for breath
  • Frequent respiratory infections
  • Painful respiration
  • Wheezing
Click to view article 5. Emphysema
Emphysema is a chronic respiratory disease where there is over-inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lun...

Symptoms:

  • Pursed-lip breathing
  • Pain
  • Weight loss
  • Fatigue
  • Wheezing
6. Acute Bronchitis
Your bronchial tubes are responsible for delivering air to your lungs. When these tubes become inflamed, mucu...

Symptoms:

  • Blood tinged sputum
  • Body ache
  • Coughing up blood
  • Rattling breathing
  • Wheezing
7. Flu Overview
Learn about flu causes, symptoms and treatments.

Symptoms:

  • Diaphoresis
  • Tender lymph node
  • Shortness of breath
  • Moist skin
  • Wheezing
8. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a chronic condition that affects the chambers of your heart. You have four...

Symptoms:

  • Loss of appetite
  • Jugular venous engorgement
  • Indigestion
  • High blood pressure
  • Wheezing
9. RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) Infection
Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common virus that can affect individuals of all ages. It is more co...

Symptoms:

  • Blue lips
  • Blue fingernails
  • Peripheral cyanosis
  • Rapid breathing
  • Wheezing
10. Drug Allergy Overview
Drug allergies are overblown responses of the immune system to prescription or over-the-counter drugs that ar...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Confusion
  • Pain
  • Abdominal cramps
  • Shortness of breath
  • Wheezing
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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