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But as Hawk resumed outlining the resentencing, LoBue began experiencing shortness of breath that prompted bailiffs to clear the courtroom and summon medics.—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2026 Common endocarditis symptoms include fever, lethargy, fast heart rate or pulmonary symptoms such as a cough or shortness of breath.—Emily Brindley
health Reporter, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026 Low oxygen levels affect every system in the body and can cause fatigue, lightheadedness, and shortness of breath.—Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 16 Mar. 2026 Late Friday, officials said, Paktyawal began complaining of shortness of breath and chest pains while at an ICE field office in Dallas, upon which he was immediately taken to Parkland Hospital.—Jennifer Jett, NBC news, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for shortness of breath