Preparing questions in advance can help patients have more meaningful discussions with their physicians regarding their conditions. Patients may wish to ask their doctor the following questions about breathing exercises:

1. Can breathing exercises help to keep my stress under control?
   
   
2. What types of breathing exercises can you suggest?
   
   
3. Where can I learn more about breathing exercises?
   
   
4. How do breathing exercises help to lower my stress?
   
   
5. Is there any danger in using breathing exercises?
   
   
6. When should I use the breathing exercises I have learned?
   
   
7. Are there any other ways I can relieve stress?
   
   
8. Are there any medications you would recommend for relieving my stress?