Why do I feel so squeezed when I swim?

Former Member
Former Member
I've always had this experience when swimming, where my lungs feel SUPER compressed and I get out of breath easily. What I'm wondering is, is this me being out of shape or is it common to feel this way? YANMD. I'm just curious about other people's experiences.
Parents
  • Kind of hard to give you an answer with what little info you gave us. Tell us a little bit about your level of fitness. Are you generally in good shape? Do you participate in other aerobic activities? Are you a capable and efficient swimmer? How often, and how far do you swim? Dan
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  • Kind of hard to give you an answer with what little info you gave us. Tell us a little bit about your level of fitness. Are you generally in good shape? Do you participate in other aerobic activities? Are you a capable and efficient swimmer? How often, and how far do you swim? Dan
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