Scranton, PA
A 27-year-old male asked:

Asthma. i'm unable to exhale fully and its causing symptoms of hyperventilation syndrome. is there any breathing techniques i can learn to exhale?

1 doctor answer2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Orrin Ailloni-Charas
Anesthesiology 31 years experience
There may be : Some breathing exercises that will help, but because your situation sounds severe, i would first make sure you have exhausted medication and environmental options.
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