What pressure does each number on the breather represent?

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• What pressure does each number on the breather represent?

  The pressures generated by the specific settings of the Breather are flow dependent, and differ in healthy people/athletes/those with respiratory impairment. Please have a look at our website for typical pressure ranges.

• Is the pressure itself measurable?

  The pressure generated can be measured by using a manometer in series while using the Breather. Manometer kits for use with the Breather are available from https://voiceaerobicsdvd.com/product/rmt-accessory-kit/.

• What are the differences between the Original Breather (Blue or Pink), Breather Fit and Breather Voice?

  The Breather (Blue and Pink) is lower in resistance. Breather Fit and Breather Voice are higher in resistance. Breather Fit and Voice are the same levels of resistance, just separated from the different resources provided on our website for each ...

• How does the Breather differ from a PEP (Positive Expiratory Pressure) or OPEP (Oscilating PEP) device?

  PEP or OPEP devices provide improved mucus clearance and airway defense. However, they have little or no long-term effect on respiratory muscle strength. The respiratory muscle strength provided by the Breather improves immediate and long-term cough ...

• Is The Breather Similar to a NIF?

  THE BREATHER is Inspiratory and Expiratory pressure resistance muscle strengthening /training. Patients that use the Breather can see an improvement in NIF, which would be similar to improvement in MIP, as well as improvement in MEP. Note: The ...