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  2. Buteyko method - Wikipedia

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    Treatments include a series of reduced-breathing exercises that focus on nasal-breathing, breath-holding and relaxation. Advocates of the Buteyko method claim that it can alleviate symptoms and reliance on medication for patients with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and chronic hyperventilation.

  3. Asthma - Wikipedia

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    Asthma is a long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs. [4] It is characterized by variable and recurring symptoms, reversible airflow obstruction, and easily triggered bronchospasms. [9] [10] Symptoms include episodes of wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. [3]

  4. Alternative medicine - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Alternative medicine is any practice that aims to achieve the healing effects of medicine despite lacking biological plausibility, testability, repeatability or evidence of effectiveness. Unlike modern medicine, which employs the scientific method to test plausible therapies by way of responsible and ethical clinical trials, producing ...

  5. Emphysema - Wikipedia

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    Emphysema is any air-filled enlargement in the body's tissues. [ 5] Most commonly emphysema refers to the permanent enlargement of air spaces ( alveoli) in the lungs, [ 5][ 6] and is also known as pulmonary emphysema . Emphysema is a lower respiratory tract disease, [ 7] characterised by enlarged air-filled spaces in the lungs, that can vary in ...

  6. Benzonatate - Wikipedia

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    Benzonatate is a prescription non-opioid alternative for the symptomatic relief of cough.[7] [10] It has been found to improve cough associated with a variety of respiratory conditions including asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, tuberculosis, pneumothorax, opioid-resistant cough in lung cancer, and emphysema.

  7. Endobronchial valve - Wikipedia

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    Endobronchial valve. An endobronchial valve ( EBV) is a small, one-way valve, which may be implanted in an airway feeding the lung or part of lung. The valve allows air to be breathed out of the section of lung supplied, and prevents air from being breathed in. This leaves the rest of the lung to expand more normally and avoid air-trapping.

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