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Can underwater swimming help my son overcome asthma?

My son has been suffering from asthma since childhood. Can swimming underwater, to practice holding his breath, help in improving his asthma?

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RespiratoryTherapistAsthma
Hello,

Swimming or underwear swimming can definitely help. Swimming in general is one of the best exercises your sun can do to help with his asthma and stay healthy.

Thank you,
Irina