There is a persuasive argument for doing a level of breath work with patients as part of a thorough osteopathic approach. This book certainly reinforces that case. It seems that breathing pattern disorders (BPD) are not only ubiquitous but also, perhaps, there is no other single-source dysfunction capable of producing such a wide array of multi-system signs and symptoms. These are very often the ones associated with 'fat folder syndrome' patients that become categorised as 'medically unexplained' or form the basis of vague diagnoses such as chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia.
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