Word Origin & History. aphorism 1520s (especially in ref. to the Aphorisms of Hippocrates), from M.Fr. aphorisme, from L.L. aphorismus, from Gk. aphorismos definition, pithy sentence, from aphorizein to mark off, divide, from apo- from + horizein to bound..
Many breathing problems are chronic or long-term. These common breathing problems include chronic sinusitis, allergies, and asthma. These problems can cause a host of symptoms such as nasal congestion, runny nose, itchy or watery eyes, chest congestion, cough, wheezing, labored breathing, and shallow breathing.
The following causes of Rapid breathing are ones for which we do not have any prevalence information. 1  4-Alpha-hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase deficiency - rapid breathing. 2  Accelerated silicosis - rapid breathing.  Acidosis.