What if I dont have a manometer for measuring MIP and MEP?
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THE BREATHER is Inspiratory and Expiratory pressure resistance muscle strengthening /training. Patients that use the Breather can see an improvement in NIF, which would be similar to improvement in MIP, as well as improvement in MEP. Note: The ...
Why does the breather have 6 settings on the inhale while only 5 on the exhale?
Inhalation and active exhalation utilize distinct muscles and muscle groups. The diaphragm and the external intercostals are for example used for inhalation, whereas exhalation activates the internal intercostals and abdominal muscles. Therefore, ...
Hello, I was wondering why The Breather has 6 settings on the inhale while only 5 on the exhale?
Inhalation and active exhalation utilize distinct muscles and muscle groups. The diaphragm and the external intercostals are for example used for inhalation, whereas exhalation activates the internal intercostals and abdominal muscles. Therefore, ...
Could you compare/contrast with the EMST150?
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