FORMS & TOOLS

Pursed-Lip Breathing, Step by Step.

A printable guide for pursed-lip breathing – breathe in gently through your nose, then out slowly through pursed lips to help ease shortness of breath.

How to Use

  • Download or print the pursed-lip breathing guide.
  • Practice the steps: breathe in through your nose, then out slowly through pursed lips (like soft whistling).
  • Use it when you feel short of breath, during activity, or when your care team asks you to practice – and ask them to check your technique when you can.

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