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Learning to Breathe

July 14, 2025
News & Support
Web MD

Improper breathing, including shallow breaths and breath-holding during stress, can significantly affect health and well-being, particularly for people with MS. The piece discusses how breathing influences anxiety, posture, blood pressure, and circulation, and how factors like multitasking, environmental triggers, and poor posture can worsen breathing habits. It also covers practical approaches like breathing exercises, meditation, and physical therapy to support better breathing and overall wellness.