Do I Over-breathe?

Certification Program: Advanced Buteyko Specialist

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6.1 Question

What is the main component of asthma?

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6.2 Question

Is bronchial spasm in direct connection with the level of carbon dioxide in the lungs or bloodstream?

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6.3 Question

What portion of lungs is sufficient enough for a person to be functional?

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6.4 Question

Please explain the relationship between the levels of carbon dioxide in lungs and bloodstream in a healthy person versus an unhealthy person with asthma.

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6.5 Question

Imagine that you need to explain the Buteyko Method to a conventional doctor. How would you reply to the following: “What are you doing? Are you trying to increase the level of carbon dioxide? This person already has a dangerously high level of carbon dioxide in his blood to the point that he might die from it.”

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6.6 Question

Is the Buteyko Method effective for mild to severe asthma? Why or why not?

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6.7 Question

What did Dr. Novozhilov say about the causes of lung damage?

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6.8 Question

What is the purpose of bronchial spasm? Why do people need it?

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6.9 Question

What are the three reasons for reversible narrowing of the opening of air channels in the lungs?

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6.10 Question

How do doctors decide whether or not to have their patient discontinue the use of steroids?

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