Breathing Exercises for Asthma : Evidence and Practice
Breathing Exercises for Asthma : Evidence and Practice
Breathing Exercises for Asthma : Evidence and Practice
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Rationale <strong>for</strong> Buteykobreathing People with asthma hyperventilate tachypnea,bronchoconstriction, low airway CO2 <strong>and</strong> arterial CO2 morestimulus to increase respiratory rate Increased respiratory rate cooling <strong>and</strong> drying of airways bronchoconstriction β 2 agonists sympathetic overdrive tachypnea <strong>and</strong> overbreathing hypocapnia bronchoconstriction Promoting nasal breathing over oral breathing warms, filters<strong>and</strong> humidifies air less bronchoconstriction Deep inspiration <strong>and</strong> deep breaths are counter effective, hencemust avoid per<strong>for</strong>ming PEF <strong>and</strong> spirometry= <strong>Asthma</strong> control can be learned
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