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If you or your family have any coronavirus symptoms or would like to do some breathing exercises to prepare yourself in the event that you do get symptoms, this video is for you. Lucy Macdonald, Physiotherapist, demonstrates how to breathe properly, so that you get maximum oxygen into the lungs and carbon dioxide out, whether you have the symptoms of COVID-19 or not. Please read NHS guidelines on what do do if you think you may have coronavirus and seek advice by phoning 111 from any UK phone number.
Please let us know what you would like us to cover in our next video and in the meantime here are more videos you may find helpful:
Breathing exercises lying on your back
Breathing exercises lying on your side
Exercises for your immune health
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If you would like to watch our latest videos on running injuries and marathon training please click on the following links:
Lucy’s favourite running exercise
Muscle strains and muscle pain
ITB pain – pain at the outside of the knee
I have a running injury, will I be able to run the marathon. With three months to go.
Should I run if I am ill and how to return to running after being ill?
For more info on how Lucy Macdonald can support you on your marathon journey please watch this video which also contains her top three tips on preventing injury training for a marathon.
You can contact Lucy directly on lucymacdonaldphysio@hotmail.co.uk, via this website (where you can also find lots of free running exercise videos) and on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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