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Diaphragm Biomechanics Series (1 of 3): "The Problem with Belly Breathing" with Dr. Sarah Petrich

Diaphragm Biomechanics Series (1 of 3): "The Problem with Belly Breathing" with Dr. Sarah Petrich

Update: 2023-11-19
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Dr. Sarah Petrich takes us through airflow and diaphragm mechanics of belly breathing, and why it is not the best way to breathe for posture or spine alignment.  She explains the best way to breathe utilizes your core and diaphragm simultaneously for proper posture and spine decompression.

About Sarah Petrich, PT, DPT, PRC, NCPT: 

As a specialist in Postural Restoration, Pilates, & Dance Medicine, Dr. Sarah Petrich provides physical therapy and Pilates training focusing on re-balancing posture, alignment and breathing for patients and wellness clients. When not in the clinic or on zoom, she's often traveling around the nation teaching educational courses to healthcare professionals, Pilates instructors and other movement specialists. You can find her and her courses on her website www.sarahpetrich.com or on Instagram at @drsarahpetrich.

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Diaphragm Biomechanics Series (1 of 3): "The Problem with Belly Breathing" with Dr. Sarah Petrich

Diaphragm Biomechanics Series (1 of 3): "The Problem with Belly Breathing" with Dr. Sarah Petrich

Dr. Sarah Petrich