And it’s a common symptom of anxiety, although people rarely talk about how it feels ― or even know that it has a name. Simply put, air hunger is the feeling that you can’t get enough air.

What she’s experiencing — and what many people experience — is called “air hunger.” John Scott Haldane and James Lorrain Smith coined the term in a 1892 paper .

Anxiety and air hunger can become cyclical: You feel anxious, so you experience air hunger, and then struggling to breathe triggers more anxiety. You may then become anxious about, well, feeling ...

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