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Do you have a breathing pattern disorder?
Typical symptoms are:
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Feeling of 'air hunger' at rest or during movement / sport
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Disturbed sleep
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Feeling anxious and uptight
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Sore neck shoulders and back
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Frequent sighing and yawning
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Breathing discomfort*
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Disturbed sleep
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Erratic heartbeats*
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Feeling anxious and uptight
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Pins and needles
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Upset gut/nausea
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Clammy hands
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Chest Pains*
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Shattered confidence
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Tired all the time
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Achy muscles and joints
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Dizzy spells* or feeling spaced out
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Irritability or hypervigilance
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Feeling of 'air hunger'
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Breathing discomfort
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*Check with your doctor if you experience these symptoms
Try checking your breathing
Our natural breathing pattern is:
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Breathing in and out through the nose
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Low chest/abdominal pattern
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10-14 breaths per minute
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A relaxed pause at the end of the out-breath
When in doubt, breathe out.
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