Huffing: The breathing technique briefly explained
Huffing is a breathing technique that can transport mucus from the trachea without strenuous coughing. We explain how it works.
Are you looking for tips to help you get through the cold season? Or are you looking for breathing techniques and exercises to help with shortness of breath or mucus in the lungs? Here you'll find tips and exercises from experts such as respiratory physiotherapists.
Huffing is a breathing technique that can transport mucus from the trachea without strenuous coughing. We explain how it works.
Pursed lips breathing is an exhalation technique for patients with breathing problems. It works as resistance when breathing out. We show the advantages and how it works.
People with lung disease spend a lot of time every day on their breathing therapy and inhalation to keep their lungs free from secretions. With our tips you can save time – with the same positive effect on your lungs.
Patients with respiratory disease use autogenic drainage to shift mucus from their lungs. The breathing technique can be combined with nebuliser therapy, with many benefits.
A spacer should always be used whenever babies or toddlers have to inhale with an asthma spray, as this is the only way to ensure that the medication has the desired effect. We will show how spacer inhalation with babies and toddlers works.