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Please help! what is the optimal pattern of breathing for patient with obstructive airway disease?

Q: please help! what is the optimal pattern of breathing for patient with obstructive airway disease?

Any: There is no optimal patters. Breath normally &amp; at times hold breath X few seconds &amp; blow out through your moth partially close as in blowing a balloon. It will help ypur respiratory muscles. By keeping a slow pattern will oxygenated without causing acid-base problems

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Any: There is no optimal patters. Breath normally & at times hold breath X few seconds & blow out through your moth partially close as in blowing a balloon. It will help ypur respiratory muscles. By keeping a slow pattern will oxygenated without causing acid-base problems

Dr Maes and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/4/2015

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A member asked:

Please help! what is the optimal pattern of breathing for patient with obstructive airway disease?

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Dr. Alvaro Aranda answered

Dr Maes and another doctor agreed

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