BREATHWORK

Effects of Poor Breathing

Poor breathing patterns and habits have a negative impact on our lives.

Poor breathing will:

 

  • Reduce stamina and performance
  • Increase the production of lactic acid and subsequently leave the athlete with -residual muscle soreness
  • Increase dehydration
  • Increase the occurrence of cramps
  • Greatly increase recovery time
  • Limit gaseous exchange in the lungs
  • Elevate the heart rate
  • Increase anxiety
  • Decrease concentration
  • Deplete energy levels
  • Contribute to poor sleep patterns.