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7. It lowers your heart  
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8. It helps lower your blood pressure<ref>Steffen PR, Austin T, DeBarros A, Brown T. The impact of resonance frequency breathing on measures of heart rate variability, blood pressure, and mood. Frontiers in public health. 2017 Aug 25;5:222.[[Steffen PR, Austin T, DeBarros A, Brown T. The impact of resonance frequency breathing on measures of heart rate variability, blood pressure, and mood. Frontiers in public health. 2017 Aug 25;5:222.]]</ref>
8. It helps lower your blood pressure


9. Improve respiratory capacity.<ref>• Yong MS, Lee HY, Lee YS. [https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpts/29/1/29_jpts-2016-739/_article/-char/ja/ Effects of diaphragm breathing exercise and feedback breathing exercise on pulmonary function in healthy adults]. Journal of physical therapy science. 2017;29(1):85-7.
9. Improve respiratory capacity.<ref>• Yong MS, Lee HY, Lee YS. [https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpts/29/1/29_jpts-2016-739/_article/-char/ja/ Effects of diaphragm breathing exercise and feedback breathing exercise on pulmonary function in healthy adults]. Journal of physical therapy science. 2017;29(1):85-7.
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== references ==
== references ==
 
{{#ev:youtube|0Ua9bOsZTYg}}<nowiki><ref>jivan sharma. Diaphragmatic Breathing Technique available from</nowiki> : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ua9bOsZTYg
 
• Yong MS, Lee HY, Lee YS. Effects of diaphragm breathing exercise and feedback breathing exercise on pulmonary function in healthy adults. Journal of physical therapy science. 2017;29(1):85-7.
 
• Chuter TA, Weissman C, Mathews DM, Starker PM. Diaphragmatic breathing maneuvers and movement of the diaphragm after cholecystectomy. Chest. 1990 May 1;97(5):1110-4. •
 
Steffen PR, Austin T, DeBarros A, Brown T. The impact of resonance frequency breathing on measures of heart rate variability, blood pressure, and mood. Frontiers in public health. 2017 Aug 25;5:222.
 
• Mendes LP, Moraes KS, Hoffman M, Vieira DS, Ribeiro-Samora GA, Lage SM, Britto RR, Parreira VF. Effects of diaphragmatic breathing with and without pursed-lips breathing in subjects with COPD. Respiratory care. 2019 Feb 1;64(2):136-44.{{#ev:youtube|0Ua9bOsZTYg}}<nowiki><ref>jivan sharma. Diaphragmatic Breathing Technique available from</nowiki> : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ua9bOsZTYg
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Introduction[edit | edit source]

Defenition: Diaphragmatic breathing is a type of a breathing exercise that helps strengthen your diaphragm, an important muscle that helps you breathe as it repreesnt 80% of breatnhg . This breathing exercise is also sometimes called( belly breathing or abdominal breathgin) .


Physiological effect :

1. It helps you cope with the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

2. It improves your core muscle stability.

3. It improves your body’s ability to tolerate intense exercise.

4. It lowers your chances of injuring or wearing out your muscles.

5. It slows your rate of breathing so that it expends less energy.

6. It helps you relax, lowering the harmful effects of the stress hormone cortisol on your body.

7. It lowers your heart

8. It helps lower your blood pressure

9. Improve respiratory capacity.[1]


application :


Indication :

1. Post -operative pain

2. Pulmonary disease (primary or secondary)

3. Air way obstruction (COPD)[2]

4. Atelectasis

5. Restriction of breathing due to musculoskeletal abnormality or obesity

6. Central nervous system deficit

7. Neurological patient with muscle weakness .

8. Surgical procedure such as thoracic or abdominal surgeries .[3]


references[edit | edit source]

<ref>jivan sharma. Diaphragmatic Breathing Technique available from : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ua9bOsZTYg

  1. • Yong MS, Lee HY, Lee YS. Effects of diaphragm breathing exercise and feedback breathing exercise on pulmonary function in healthy adults. Journal of physical therapy science. 2017;29(1):85-7.
  2. • Mendes LP, Moraes KS, Hoffman M, Vieira DS, Ribeiro-Samora GA, Lage SM, Britto RR, Parreira VF. Effects of diaphragmatic breathing with and without pursed-lips breathing in subjects with COPD. Respiratory care. 2019 Feb 1;64(2):136-44.
  3. • Chuter TA, Weissman C, Mathews DM, Starker PM. Diaphragmatic breathing maneuvers and movement of the diaphragm after cholecystectomy. Chest. 1990 May 1;97(5):1110-4. •