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Swimming-Induced Pulmonary Oedema

20 Feb 2026

Swimming-Induced Pulmonary Oedema (SIPE) – Adult, mild

by Dr Stuart McLay | posted in: Discharge Advice | 0

Swimming-Induced Pulmonary Oedema (SIPE) is a newly recognised condition causing sudden breathlessness during swimming. Most cases improve with rest, but symptoms can worsen. Learn what to expect, when to seek urgent care, and how to reduce recurrence risk.… Read More

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