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Is it harmful to breathe through mouth when doing meditation breathing exercise?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

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Not at all.

Answered 1/14/2023

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A member asked:

Is it harmful to breathe through mouth when doing meditation breathing exercise?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

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