Comments on: Asthma and anthroposophy http://anthromama.wordpress.com/2007/02/23/asthma-and-anthroposophy/ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:31:43 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Henitsirk http://anthromama.wordpress.com/2007/02/23/asthma-and-anthroposophy/#comment-177 Henitsirk Sun, 25 Feb 2007 20:17:00 +0000 http://anthromama.wordpress.com/2007/02/23/asthma-and-anthroposophy/#comment-177 HMH: I found it interesting that while studies have shown no improvement in overall lung function using the Buteyko method, use of medication drops drastically. <br/><br/>Perhaps it's a placebo effect, or simply the result of relaxation. Whatever it is, it works for me. <br/><br/>My goal was not to "conquer" asthma, but to not have to take medication. Now I'm content to let my body/soul/spirit work through whatever lessons asthma is trying to teach me. HMH: I found it interesting that while studies have shown no improvement in overall lung function using the Buteyko method, use of medication drops drastically.

Perhaps it’s a placebo effect, or simply the result of relaxation. Whatever it is, it works for me.

My goal was not to “conquer” asthma, but to not have to take medication. Now I’m content to let my body/soul/spirit work through whatever lessons asthma is trying to teach me.

]]> By: healingmagichands http://anthromama.wordpress.com/2007/02/23/asthma-and-anthroposophy/#comment-173 healingmagichands Sat, 24 Feb 2007 21:27:00 +0000 http://anthromama.wordpress.com/2007/02/23/asthma-and-anthroposophy/#comment-173 I am very interested in your experiment with nose breathing. I read about this method of dealing with asthma a couple of years ago in some magazine or other. Since this is not something I suffer from myself, but that other people I know do, I was very curious to hear from someone who tried it whether it was successful or not. it made sense to me when I read about it. I am very interested in your experiment with nose breathing. I read about this method of dealing with asthma a couple of years ago in some magazine or other. Since this is not something I suffer from myself, but that other people I know do, I was very curious to hear from someone who tried it whether it was successful or not. it made sense to me when I read about it.

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