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Wednesday, November, 11, 2009

Physical Symptoms Of Anxiety Stress

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Just Breathe!

By Gerald Tarlow, Ph.D. Health Expert

     One of the most powerful techniques to reduce physical symptoms of anxiety is breathing.  Many people I work with are unaware that they are breathing incorrectly and may even be creating some of the physical symptoms of anxiety that they dread.   I always tell my patients that one of the great advantages of healthy breathing is that it is portable.  You can use it anytime and anywhere.  Breathing correctly can work very quickly in reducing the physical symptoms of anxiety. 

 

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