Cardiorespiratory

Cardiorespiratory therapy focuses on improving the function of the heart and lungs. It is commonly used for patients with breathing difficulties, heart conditions, or those recovering from surgery or illness. The goal is to enhance oxygen supply to the body, improve endurance, and promote overall cardiovascular health.

Common Problems

Shortness of breath
Asthma
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Heart disease
Post-surgical lung complications

How Physiotherapy Helps

Improves lung capacity
Strengthens breathing muscles
Enhances circulation
Increases exercise tolerance
Reduces breathlessness

Treatments Used

Breathing exercises
Aerobic training
Chest physiotherapy
Postural drainage
Incentive spirometry