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Hengitystiestet, also known as breathing exercises or respiratory exercises, are techniques designed to improve the efficiency and control of breathing. These exercises can be beneficial for various purposes, including stress reduction, enhanced lung capacity, and improved overall respiratory health. They are often used in medical settings to aid in recovery from respiratory conditions, as well as in wellness practices to promote relaxation and mental clarity.

There are numerous types of hengitystiestet, ranging from simple breathing patterns to more complex techniques involving specific rhythms and counts. Some common examples include:

- Diaphragmatic breathing, which involves deep breathing through the nose, engaging the diaphragm to expand the lungs fully.

- Alternate nostril breathing, a practice from yoga that involves breathing in through one nostril while blocking the other, and then switching nostrils.

- Box breathing, a technique that involves inhaling for a count of four, holding the breath for four counts, exhaling for four counts, and then holding the breath again for four counts.

Hengitystiestet can be practiced individually or as part of a group, and they can be adapted to suit different physical and mental needs. They are often recommended by healthcare professionals and wellness practitioners due to their non-invasive nature and potential benefits for both physical and mental health.