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How to control breathing rate while exercising?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Not good too think!: You breathe as necessary. With the exception of swimming, no synchronization is necessary!

Dr Michalski agreed

Answered 4/27/2013

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