Buteyko believed that teaching people with asthma to underbreathe could raise their carbon dioxide levels and dilate their airways without medication.
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Underbreathe
Synonyms for "underbreathe"
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Traumatized clients who tend to underbreathe (hypoventilate) or overbreathe (hyperventilate) can benefit from this chapter.
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But, 30 percent of obese patients don't respond to this increased drive; their breathing muscles become fatigued and they underbreathe.
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