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Proper Breathing Technique

Posted by Dr. Scott Wilson | 06-Jan-2014

Most of our patients have heard us say time and time again, “When it comes to exercise, if you cannot perform A, B and C properly, you definitely shouldn’t be jumping to E or F”. Of course, the obvious question is, “what exactly is exercise A?” The answer is “breathing”. If you’re like most people, chances are, you’re probably doing it incorrectly (especially as it relates to exercise).

Here are a couple of videos from Dr. Jason Lemieux of Physiomed Oakville that demonstrate proper breathing techniques to not only maximize air flow but also to help prevent pain and injury:

Dr. Scott Wilson

Dr. Scott Wilson is the Founder & Chairman of Physiomed; one of Canada’s largest franchised networks of inter-disciplinary healthcare clinics. A graduate of Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Dr. Wilson founded Physiomed in 1994 and has since grown Physiomed to over 30 clinics in Southern Ontario and British Columbia. With hundreds of practitioners from over a dozen disciplines, Dr. Wilson and Physiomed have helped over 100,000 Canadians with physiotherapy, chiropractic, massage therapy, orthotic therapy, compression therapy and clinical conditioning as part of a program of rehabilitation and health optimization. In addition to helping patients improve their physical and mental well-being, Dr. Wilson has also mentored hundreds of practitioners to provide better care while enjoying more fulfilling careers. He is also a keynote speaker on many health related topics including how physiotherapy, chiropractic and health & wellness treatment can help with stress, weight loss, and unlocking the true potential within to achieve lasting physical well-being.