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Buteyko method
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Buteyko method [ˌbuːˈteɪkəʊ]
n
(Medicine / Complementary Medicine) a breath control technique used to prevent hyperventilation and treat asthma without drugs
[named after Konstantin P. Buteyko (born 1923), Russian physician]
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The Buteyko technique teaches people to relearn how to breath through their nose, and regulate their breathing with exercises.
How learning to breathe well helped me cope with asthma; LINDA MEADS ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Susan learned the Buteyko technique from Jill McGowan, a Scottish nurse who sold her house to fund research into it, to prove its safety.
CLEAN AIR FUTURE; WITH ASTHMA ON THE INCREASE IN SCOTLAND, OPINION IS ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Mother-of-two Jill funded trials into the Buteyko technique, which relieves asthma through breathing control without drugs and inhalers.
Pride Of Britain Awards: Carer of the Year; Jill McGowan, 45, sold ... by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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