Biofeedback for Asthma WisdomCard

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Research Notes on Biofeedback for Asthma


Biofeedback is used to treat a variety of conditions including asthma. Researchers have discovered it to be effective as an alternative treatment for asthma. People who participated in a study detailing the effectiveness of biofeedback on asthma sufferers were found to have decreased use of their inhaled steroid medications.1

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  • Used as a complement to inhalers, not a substitute.1
  • Shown to improve lung functions and airway flow resistance.1
  • Uses electronic monitoring devices.1

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Research Notes References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 WebMD: Biofeedback For Asthma?: Less Medication, Better Breathing Seen In Study

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